Tag: Weight: Misc.
Childhood BMI Linked to Increased Risk for Schizophrenia
Direct causal effect of childhood BMI on schizophrenia seen in Mendelian randomization analyses, independent of adulthood BMI
Weight Reduction Varies for Patients Receiving Semaglutide, Liraglutide
Weight reduction at one year linked to medication active agent, dosage, treatment indication, persistence of coverage
Obesity Modifies Link Between Birth Weight, Metabolic Phenotypes
Associations between lower birth weight and adverse metabolic phenotypes are more pronounced in children with obesity
Childhood Risk Factors Directly Tied to Adult Cardiovascular Disease
Largest direct effect seen for childhood BMI and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Childhood Weight Status May Stratify Mortality Risk in Adults With Obesity
All-cause mortality risk highest for adults who were slim/underweight in childhood before having obesity in adulthood
Occurrence of Low-Birth-Weight Babies Heightened in Active-Duty Servicewomen
Findings of review inconclusive for other birth outcomes, including preterm delivery or preterm labor
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Aids Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Higher body mass index, supine sleeping position may decrease therapeutic response
Weight-Related Bullying Increases With More Screen Time, Social Media Use
Greater hours of weekday screen time, use of social media associated with weight-related bullying in adolescents
Few Adults Know Their Heart Health Numbers
Less than 20 percent of U.S. adults know their cholesterol or blood sugar levels
Self-Estimation of Weight Accurate in Emergency Care
However, study shows all methods examined have potential limitations to use in emergency care