Tag: Weight: Misc.

Largest direct effect seen for childhood BMI and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

All-cause mortality risk highest for adults who were slim/underweight in childhood before having obesity in adulthood

Findings of review inconclusive for other birth outcomes, including preterm delivery or preterm labor

Higher body mass index, supine sleeping position may decrease therapeutic response

Greater hours of weekday screen time, use of social media associated with weight-related bullying in adolescents

Less than 20 percent of U.S. adults know their cholesterol or blood sugar levels

However, study shows all methods examined have potential limitations to use in emergency care

Three months of any or exclusive breastfeeding linked to lower child BMIz for women with healthy weight, overweight, obesity

Findings independent of body mass index

Weight regain seen after nadir weight loss attained, with more weight gain in those who had undergone bariatric surgery