Higher Intake of Whole-Fat Dairy May Cut Metabolic Syndrome Risk
Higher intake of whole-fat dairy products is associated with a lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) as well as hypertension and diabetes.
Obesity
Healthcare Systems in New York City Implement Joint Telehealth Program for Children With Obesity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Healthcare systems in New York City have partnered to support vulnerable children with obesity using a telehealth weight management program.
Effects of COVID-19 on Treatment Choice for Type 2 Diabetes
COVID-19 may affect treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes and necessitates re-evaluation of medications based on existing evidence.
Chronic Conditions, Obesity Common in Fatal Cases of EVALI
Chronic conditions, including asthma, mental health conditions, and obesity, are common among fatal cases of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury.
Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes Common in US COVID-19 Patients
The most common comorbidities among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City area are hypertension, obesity, and diabetes.
Diabetes Affects Microbial Profiles in Tissues of Patients With Obesity
Type 2 diabetes may affect microbial tissue diversity and compartmentalization in the liver, plasma, and adipose tissue of patients with obesity.
Incident Depression Increases With Body Mass Index
The risk for incident depression increases with body mass index among overweight and obese patients.
Sleep Patterns in Early Childhood and Risk for Obesity
Sleep duration at 3 years of age can predict changes over time in BMI percentile, suggesting that obesity risk may be lower in children with longer sleep duration.
Beneficial Effects of Most Popular Diets Diminish After 12 Months
Popular diet programs are associated with improvements in weight and blood pressure, but their beneficial effects generally disappear after 12 months.
Maternal Paraben Exposure Linked to Overweight Development in Female Offspring
Prenatal exposure to n-butyl paraben was associated with early overweight development in girls in an epidemiologic and translational study.
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