Obesity
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BPA substitutes bisphenol S and bisphenol F linked to obesity
BPS and BPF concentrations were associated with an increased prevalence of general obesity, and BPS concentrations were also linked to an...
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Weight loss surgery linked to lower CV event risk in diabetes
Metabolic surgery was associated with a significantly lower cumulative incidence of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, and mortality than...
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Mediterranean diet tied to improved cognition in type 2 diabetes
The association was significant in those with effective glycemic control.
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Meeting just 2 of 7 ‘simple’ goals lowers HF risk
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Plant-based foods could keep type 2 diabetes at bay
Meta-analysis suggests diets high in nonanimal foods may significantly lower risk.
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The costs and benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors & GLP-1 RAs
The price tags on these drugs are the biggest barrier to their use.
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BMI screening trigger for type 2 diabetes is unreliable for at-risk black, Hispanic adults
SAN FRANCISCO – One risk factor should trigger screening in normal weight.
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Type 2 diabetes is particularly devastating in adolescents
SAN FRANCISCO – “These kids have problems you’d expect in their grandparents.” – Dr....
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Intervention tied to fewer depressive symptoms, more weight loss
“To our knowledge, this study was the first and largest RTC of integrated collaborative care for coexisting obesity and depression.”
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New findings cast more doubt on ‘fat-but-fit’ theory
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Daytime eating schedule found to help with weight management
SAN ANTONIO – The findings have implications for other eating paradigms, including time-restricted feeding.