About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, ...

American Indian and Alaska Native communities are some of the most underserved minoritized groups in the United States, and ...

Results of two large studies highlight a link between anemia and risk for postpartum hemorrhage and maternal death, with ...

Background In New Zealand, the burden of childhood obesity is greatest in Māori and Pacific children. Methods In 687 infants from an internet-based birth cohort in New Zealand, we investigated ethnic ...

We included cross-sectional, case–control or cohort studies assessing risk factors for obesity including dietary carbohydrate intake (carbohydrate percentage intake of total energy and high vs low ...

Eligibility criteria for selecting studies Cohort studies reporting the sex-specific relative risk (RR) of lung cancer associated with smoking. Results Data from 29 studies representing 99 cohort ...

Women with a higher BMI may have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, according to an analysis of the ANCORS-YW study presented during ACC Middle East 2024. The multicenter study ...

Consequently, individuals who are overweight and obese but exercise demonstrate a lower risk of death than those within the normal-weight body mass index (BMI) who don’t. According to the study, ...

Study reveals a 12.8% 10-year risk of diabetes in a cohort of 44,992 individuals, highlighting the role of fasting plasma glucose, body mass index, age, and sex in predicting risk—even among ...

A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver complications ...