Time-Restricted Eating: An Easy Way to Improve Metabolic Health? On 2021-09-27 Time-restricted eating — where caloric intake is restricted within a consistent interval of less than 12 hours without overtly attempting […]
Monitoring PA Pressure Likely Curbs Heart Failure Hospitalization in Obese On 2021-09-22 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pulmonary artery (PA) pressure monitoring reduced hospitalizations of obese patients with heart failure, regardless of […]
NPWT May Not Improve Complication Rate After Gynecologic Surgery On 2021-02-25 Use of prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy may not be appropriate in surgical cases where women undergo a laparotomy for […]
Metformin May Be Beneficial for Children With Obesity On 2021-02-22 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Metformin had “modest” beneficial effects on weight and insulin resistance among obese young children in […]
Kidney disease outcomes differ between severely obese kids vs. adults after bariatric surgery On 2019-11-08 Adolescents with Type 2 diabetes experienced more hyperfiltration and earlier attenuation of their elevated urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) after gastric […]
More severely obese kids should get surgery, MD group says On 2019-10-27 Even some severely obese preteens should be considered for weight loss surgery, according to new recommendations. The guidance issued Sunday […]
Overweight adolescents are as likely to develop heart disorders as obese adolescents On 2019-05-21 A study performed in Brazil by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) suggests that overweight and obese adolescents have […]
Body mass index (BMI) plays significant role in progression of multiple sclerosis: Study On 2019-04-16 A recent study has identified a link between high levels of blood lipids and worsening of disease in multiple sclerosis […]
CPAP brings longer life for obese people with sleep apnea: Study On 2019-04-15 (HealthDay)—There’s good news for the millions of obese Americans with sleep apnea: Researchers report the use of the CPAP mask […]
Despite common obesity gene variants, obese children lose weight after lifestyle changes On 2018-11-29 Children who are genetically predisposed to overweight by common gene variants can still lose weight by changing their diet and […]