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Rising Obesity Rates Undermining Strides Made Against Heart Disease drugs
August 28, 2019
Rising obesity rates, coupled with an associated jump in diabetes and high blood pressure cases, appears to be undoing decades of gains made against heart disease, a new study finds.
Obesity and 'Spare Tire' Raise Hispanics' Odds for Early Death drugs
August 13, 2019
Excess weight, especially a "spare tire" around the middle, increases the risk of an earlier death for Hispanics, a large new study suggests.
Recommendations Developed for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome drugs
August 08, 2019
In an official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline, published in the Aug. 1 issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine...
Overweight, Obesity May Up Early Mortality Risk in Pediatric ALL drugs
August 06, 2019
For Mexican children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), overweight and obesity are predictors of early mortality...
BPA Substitute Chemicals Linked to Obesity in Children drugs
July 30, 2019
Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) substitute chemicals, bisphenol S (BPS) and bisphenol F (BPF), is associated with obesity among children...
Mortality Up in Women With Central Obesity, Regardless of BMI drugs
July 29, 2019
Women with normal-weight central obesity have increased mortality risk compared with normal weight women with no central obesity...
Bigger Waistlines a Threat to Women's Health, Even Without Obesity drugs
July 25, 2019
A widening waistline can harm the health of older women, even if they avoid obesity, new research suggests.
Evolution Could Explain Why Staying Slim Is So Tough drugs
July 17, 2019
It's not easy maintaining a healthy weight. Even when you manage to drop a few pounds, they often return.
Obesity May Boost Odds for MS in Kids drugs
July 17, 2019
Obese children may be twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis, a new study suggests.
Obesity Linked to Increased Risk for Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis drugs
July 16, 2019
Obesity seems to be associated with increased odds of pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study published online in JAMA Neurology.

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