In light of the rising prevalence of overweight and obesity among US adolescents, several regions have considered adding warning labels to sugar-sweetened beverages. This policy was simulated in 3 cities in...
Sedentary time may cause a myriad of health conditions. However, researchers aimed to determine its effect on obesity and body composition in a new study.
Previous research has suggested a protective effect of obesity among individuals with cardiovascular disease, but these findings remain controversial. In a recent study, researchers sought to reduce...
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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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...
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) following arthroplasty is more common in the elderly and is associated with a significantly increased 5-year mortality risk. In a new study, researchers investigated whether...
Although previous studies have suggested the likelihood of abnormal spermatozoa among men with obesity, the results of these studies have been inconclusive. In a recent study, researchers assessed this...
Using data from 3.5 million individuals, researchers investigated cardiovascular risk in metabolically healthy obese individuals and in those of normal weight but with metabolic abnormalities.