In celebration of World Cancer Day, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Cancer Data ...
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA)-medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity that have recently been making headlines due to a rise in popularity as weight loss agents-have been ...
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...
LONDON – Medical experts proposed a radical overhaul of how obesity is diagnosed, moving away from relying on body mass alone and adding broader measurements such as heart health. The ...
A map shows the severity of water limitation—the relationship surface between water supply and demand—across the contiguous United States. A map shows the severity of water limitation—the ...
“What this paper shows is that treating obesity and metabolic syndrome likely ... statistical methods could be used to help us build a map of a new drug’s landscape,” says Al-Aly.
The Lancet medical journal’s Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission last week proposed a new definition and method for diagnosing obesity, beyond simply looking at a person’s Body Mass Index (BMI), the ...
Why do people in some parts of the country seem to be more at risk of certain diseases than others? There are obvious factors, such as smoking rates, income or diet. But now research is pointing ...
When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young ...
A new report argues that body mass index or BMI is not the most accurate way to define obesity. BMI is only a measure of a person’s weight and height and does not account for muscle mass.
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