High BMI good screening tool for identifying kids with elevated adiposity: Study affirms Medha Baranwal29 Jun 2024 3:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics stated that despite its limitations, a high BMI is a very good screening tool for identifying...
Chinese visceral adiposity index reliable and effective biomarker for predicting risk of kidney stone: Study Dr. Shravani Dali17 Jun 2024 9:00 PM ISTChinese visceral adiposity index reliable and effective biomarker for predicting the risk of kidney stones suggests a study published in BMC...
High ultra processed food Consumption in Children Linked to Increased Cardiometabolic Risk: JAMA Dr Riya Dave21 May 2024 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found that high consumption of ultra processed foods (UPFs) is linked to increased adiposity and cardiometabolic risk factors in...
Adiposity in childhood affects risk of breast cancer by changing breast tissue composition, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2024 5:00 AM ISTBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. With rates continuing to rise, there is an urgent need to identify new modifiable breast...
Greater adiposity measures during childhood linked to increased risk of PCOS: Study Dr. Shravani Dali14 May 2024 7:45 PM ISTGreater adiposity measures during childhood linked to increased risk of PCOS suggests a study published in the Pediatrics.Polycystic Ovary Syndrome...
Link between ultra-processed foods and cancer not explained by body fat: Study Medha Baranwal11 Dec 2023 3:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study has revealed a positive association between higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) and an increased risk of head and...
Waist-to-Hip Ratio Strongest Predictor of Mortality Regardless of BMI Dr Riya Dave23 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTA recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open by Irfan Khan and colleagues, utilizing data from the UK Biobank (UKB), has shed light on the...
Medical Bulletin 24/March/2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan24 March 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Rare case of face blindness following COVID-19 infection reportedLong COVID, or post-acute sequelae of...
Relative fat mass helps in prediction of new onset diabetes Dr. Nandita Mohan24 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTRelative fat mass (RFM) has the potential to be utilized in the general practice environment to predict the risk of developing future diabetes because...
Mother's blood lipid metabolites very early in pregnancy influence child's weight and body fat at 2 years of age Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTA new study, led by researchers at the University of Oxford, UK, in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley, USA, published today in...
Maternal fat metabolism and fetal abdominal growth may affect child weight and adiposity Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTA new study, led by researchers at the University of Oxford in collaboration with the University of California in Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology...
Only seven percent of adults have good cardiometabolic health Isra Zaman7 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTLess than 7 percent of the U.S. adult population has good cardiometabolic health, a devastating health crisis requiring urgent action, according to...
