Heavy Alcohol Intake Linked to Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Heavy alcohol intake is associated with increased measures of obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online June 27 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.Tianyuan Lu, Ph.D…
Learn MoreMetabolic Surgery Cuts Cardiovascular Events for Obesity, Sleep Apnea
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Metabolic surgery is associated with a lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity, according to a study presented at the annual meetin…
Learn MoreOverweight BMI Does Not Necessarily Mean Higher Mortality Risk
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Overweight body mass index (BMI) is not necessarily associated with increased mortality risk, especially among older adults, although all-cause mortality is increased for those with BMI ≥30 kg/m², according …
Learn MoreMás adolescentes de todo el mundo subestiman su peso
LUNES, 3 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Menos adolescentes consideran que tienen sobrepeso, y más subestiman lo que pesan, una percepción que inquieta a los expertos preocupados por la obesidad infantil.Estas tendencias podrían reducir la efecti…
Learn MoreMore Teens Worldwide Are Underestimating Their Weight
MONDAY, July 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Fewer teens consider themselves overweight and more underestimate what they weigh, a perception concerning to experts worried about childhood obesity.These trends could reduce the effectiveness of public health…
Learn MoreOverweight Tied to Better Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes After Chemoradiotherapy
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Overweight body mass index (BMI) is associated with favorable outcomes in patients with nonmetastatic head and neck cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy, according to a study published online June 27 in JAMA Ne…
Learn MoreBeber un poco de alcohol no previene la obesidad ni la diabetes
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Beber un par de copas al día no protege de la obesidad ni de la diabetes, sugiere un nuevo estudio. Todo el mundo sabe que consumir un exceso de alcohol no es bueno para la salud, pero todavía es deba…
Learn MoreLa obesidad podría ralentizar la recuperación tras una lesión en la cabeza
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La obesidad es un factor contribuyente de una variedad de riesgos de la salud, que abarcan desde la diabetes hasta el cáncer, pero una nueva investigación sugiere que quizá también podría retrasar la …
Learn MoreADA: Reductions in Body Weight With Retatrutide for Obesity
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Retatrutide treatment for 48 weeks yields substantial reductions in body weight among adults with obesity, according to a study published online June 26 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide wit…
Learn MoreDietas de ayuno o reducir calorías: ¿Cuáles funcionan mejor?
MARTES, 27 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una forma de moda de ayuno intermitente parece ayudar a las personas a perder algo de peso, pero quizá no sea mejor que el tradicional conteo de calorías, sugiere un nuevo ensayo clínico. Los investigado…
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