Being overweight hampers body’s immune response to SARS-CoV-2
University of Queensland-led research shows being overweight can impair the body’s antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection ...
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International clinical trial finds that semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events by 20% in adults with overweight or obesity who don’t have diabetes
Cleveland: Findings from a multi-center, international clinical trial reported by a Cleveland Clinic physician show that semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events ...
New study highlights connection with strawberries, cognition and mood in middle-aged, overweight adults
A new study published in Nutrients shows daily consumption of strawberries for 12 weeks reduced interference in memory and depressive ...
Only 1% of US kids who are obese in elementary school transition to a healthy weight within two years, although 1 in 4 overweight children progress to a healthy weight range
Only 1% of US kids who are obese in elementary school transition to a healthy weight within two years, although ...
Brain’s ‘appetite control centre’ different in people who are overweight or living with obesity
Cambridge scientists have shown that the hypothalamus, a key region of the brain involved in controlling appetite, is different in ...
No increase in mortality for most overweight people, study finds
Body mass index (BMI) may not increase mortality independently of other risk factors in adults, according to a new study ...
Fewer teens now perceive themselves as overweight – international study of more than 745,000 adolescents
A study involving more than 745,000 adolescents from 41 countries across Europe and North America identified an increase in the ...
Study finds cardiovascular risk score improves after one year of semaglutide use in patients with overweight and obesity
New research presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Dublin, Ireland shows that patients treated with the obesity ...
A toddler’s gut bacteria predict whether they will be overweight at 5 years old
The make-up and volume of gut bacteria in toddlers at 3.5 years old is predictive of body mass index (BMI) ...
New analysis shows improved body composition with tirzepatide is consistent across adult age groups with overweight or obesity
A new analysis of SURMOUNT-1, the first Phase 3 study of tirzepatide in adults for chronic weight management shows that ...
Overweight boys more likely to be infertile men
A new paper in the European Journal of Endocrinology, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that overweight boys tend to ...
In the very old, higher BMI is associated with more health complaints, and in overweight men, with mental health complaints too
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0283089 Credit: micheile henderson, Unsplash, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0283089 Article Title: The impact of BMI on psychological ...
Overweight in children in Sweden increased during the pandemic
“Given that Sweden was one of the countries that did not have a lockdown during the pandemic, this increase is ...
Overweight women most likely to suffer long Covid
Overweight women most likely to suffer long Covid Overweight women are more likely to experience symptoms of long Covid according ...
Maternal education and household income at birth can increase a child’s chances of overweight and obesity at age 10, according to new research
A mother’s level of education can be an important predictor of early childhood overweight and obesity, according to a new ...
Overweight patients more likely to disagree with their doctors
A new paper in Family Practice, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that overweight patients are more inclined to disagree ...
Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity
Barcelona, Spain – 24 Aug 2022: Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be ...
Overweight was negatively associated with dementia in women, whereas there was a positive underweight-dementia relationship in men
Frankfurt, Germany, August 23, 2022 – A substantial body of literature has analyzed the potential association between late-life body mass ...
More cardiovascular disease found in lean people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease than in those who are overweight with the same condition
Bethesda, MD (May 13, 2021) — Those with a normal body mass index (BMI) with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) ...
Just 3% of adults with a recording of overweight or obesity in primary care in England are referred to weight management programmes
New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has found that just ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Elham Azizi vs. cancer: Fighting the disease with data, AI, and math
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients needed for them and their babies – and situation could worsen with plant-based foods