Analgesic prescriptions for the treatment of non-cancer–related pain have increased significantly. In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of these drugs on cardiometabolic health among...
Analgesic prescriptions for the treatment of non-cancer–related pain have increased significantly. In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of these drugs on cardiometabolic health among...
A previous study reported that the association between obesity and the risk for mortality becomes stronger as individuals age. In a recent study, researchers aimed to further evaluate this association.
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Fat distribution is a known factor in cardiometabolic risk. In a recent study, researchers compared the association of fat distribution with cardiometabolic risk in men and women.
In a recent study, researchers assessed the accuracy of several blood pressure thresholds in diagnosing hypertension via home blood pressure measurements.
Researchers sought to determine the extent to which obesity influenced functional decline among participants who underwent cardiac surgery, and how this association was affected by age, in a recent study.
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In a recent survey, researchers assessed whether patients with obesity trying to lose weight discussed strategies with their primary health care provider and whether patients felt they received adequate...
More than one-third of US adults are obese, and many individuals struggle to maintain weight loss. A recent narrative review detailed the important role that nurse practitioners have in helping patients...
In 2015 and 2016, the rate of obesity was 41% among older adults, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of bariatric surgery among...