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Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – Improving social isolation and loneliness may attenuate excess obesity-related mortality risk, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Network Open. Jian ...
Type 2 Diabetes Remission Likely With Weight Loss After Diagnosis
TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – Remission of type 2 diabetes is feasible and is associated with weight loss in the year after diabetes diagnosis, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in PLOS...
Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Increase in Sedentary Behavior
TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increase in sedentary behavior (SED) among people at risk for diabetes, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in...
2009 Update to WIC Cost-Effective for Reducing Childhood Obesity
TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – The 2009 update to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) was estimated to be cost-effective for preventing childhood obesity,...
Treating Loneliness in the Obese May Lower Risk of Early Death
TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – Loneliness can be a killer, but it can be particularly deadly for obese people, who are markedly more likely to experience social isolation. Luckily, a new study shows that...
Breastfeeding Linked to Lower Child BMI for Age Z-Score
FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – Regardless of maternal body mass index (BMI) category, breastfeeding is associated with a lower child BMI for age z-score (BMIz), according to a study published online Dec....
Gynecomastia Linked to Increased Risk for Death
FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – Men with gynecomastia have a increased risk for all-cause death, especially those with gynecomastia with a known preexisting risk factor, according to a study published...
When Weight Loss Cures Diabetes, Risks for Heart Disease Tumble, Too
FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – Folks who drop pounds to help control their diabetes receive other substantial heath benefits for all their efforts, a new study says. Substantial weight loss that led to...
Risk Factors ID'd for Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – For individuals at increased risk for multiple myeloma, risk factors associated with mass spectrometry (MS) monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) include...
Intake of 100 Percent Fruit Juice Tied to Weight Gain
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 – Intake of 100 percent fruit juice may be associated with weight gain in both children and adults, according to a review published online Jan. 16 in JAMA Pediatrics. ...
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Are Falling, But News Isn't All Good
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 – Cancer deaths continue to decline in the United States, with more than 4 million deaths prevented since 1991, a new report shows. But more people are developing cancers...
Bariatric Surgery Tied to Slower Cognitive Decline in People With Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 – Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in the Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Evan L. ...
Individual Variation in Depressive Symptoms Tied to Subsequent Weight Gain
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 -- Individuals with overweight or obesity are more vulnerable to short-term weight gain following individual increases in depressive symptoms, according to a study published ...
Liraglutide Exerts Weight Loss-Independent, GLP-1R-Dependent Effects
TUESDAY, Jan. 16, 2024 – Use of the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist liraglutide exerts weight loss-independent, GLP-1R-dependent effects on insulin sensitivity, according to a...
Clues to How Mental Stress Takes Toll on Physical Health
MONDAY, Jan. 15, 2024 – Stress appears to increase a person’s chances of developing metabolic syndrome, a cluster of unhealthy factors that add up to an increased risk for serious problems, a new s...
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