Metformin may help reduce weight and insulin resistance in obese children: Study Medha26 Feb 2021 5:30 AM GMTCanada: Diabetes drug metformin yielded modest but favorable effects on insulin resistance and weight in obese children and adolescents, according to...
Semaglutide with intensive behavioral therapy causes significant weight loss in obese: JAMA Medha25 Feb 2021 12:30 AM GMTUSA: Once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide paired with intensive behavioral therapy and initial low-calorie diet resulted in triple weight loss as...
Low-quality diet during pregnancy linked to late-childhood obesity Hina Zahid22 Feb 2021 1:30 PM GMTEating a low quality diet, high in foods and food components associated with chronic inflammation, during pregnancy may be associated with an...
Liraglutide effective for Weight loss in Patients With Severe Mental Illness MD Bureau12 Feb 2021 2:18 PM GMTThe prevalence of overweight and obesity is 2-3 times higher among people with schizophrenia than in the general population. In a recent study,...
High BP and obesity have synergistic adverse effects on retinal vasculature in kids: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan12 Feb 2021 1:15 PM GMTAccording to recent research, investigators have found out that there are potential synergistic or additive effects for both hypertensive BP and...
Semaglutide may effect weight loss upto 20% in obese: NEJM Medha12 Feb 2021 6:15 AM GMTUK: Once-weekly semaglutide (2.4 mg) in adjunct with diet and exercise, is effective for weight loss in non-diabetic obese or overweight adults, finds ...
Obesity reduction may prevent up to half of new Type 2 diabetes cases: US study Hina Zahid11 Feb 2021 2:00 AM GMTDALLAS - Reducing the prevalence of obesity may prevent up to half of new Type 2 diabetes cases in the United States, according to new research...
Obesity management in children during COVID-19 pandemic: AAP Guideline Medha6 Feb 2021 4:00 AM GMTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released guideline on obesity management amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The guidance...
Sleep and Obesity- Understanding the Interactions and Consequences Dr. S. Ramnathan Iyer4 Feb 2021 11:52 AM GMTThere is an increasing prevalence of obesity all across the globe. For several years the key factor responsible for this has been an imbalance...
Bariatric surgery tied to weight loss and metabolic benefits in teenagers as well Hina Zahid4 Feb 2021 9:00 AM GMTObesity and its duration are significant risk factors for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular events, multiple cancers and decreased quality of life....
High blood sugar may persist after delivery in obese women with Gestational diabetes: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Jan 2021 7:15 AM GMTResearchers have recently found out that obesity and overweight, and the diagnosis of gestational diabetes in the first trimester of pregnancy are...
Obesity may worsen quality of life in patients with PAH, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Jan 2021 1:31 AM GMTResearchers have found in a new study that Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension who were also overweight or obese had a higher incidence of...
