Low- and no-calorie sweetened beverages as good as water in maintaining body weight: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTCanada: In a new study it was found that using low- and no-calorie sweetened drinks (LNCSBs) as an intended alternative for sugar-sweetened beverages...
Obesity may increase end-stage kidney disease risk in women with type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid16 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON- Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study published in...
Metformin may lower mortality in Obese Patients with Influenza MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:30 AM ISTObesity is a risk factor for the development of influenza by leading to a chronic inflammatory state and T-cell dysfunction. A recent study suggests...
Bariatric surgery tied to lower mortality, CVD risk in obese patients: Study Medha Baranwal9 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe Netherlands: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 39 controlled cohort studies revealed that bariatric surgery reduces the risk of all-cause and...
Progestin-Releasing LARCs may Raise BMI in Obese Individuals MD Bureau5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTLong-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) methods, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and subdermal implants, have very low failure rates (less...
Obesity in type 2 diabetes patients tied to higher risk of diabetic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Higher BMI in adults with type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and decreased estimated glomerular...
Bariatric surgery more beneficial in patients with severe insulin-resistant diabetes: Lancet Medha Baranwal3 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTFrance: A recent study in the journal Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology found that metabolic surgery gives better outcomes in patients in the...
Obesity causes decline in lung function in premenopausal and postmenopausal women: Study Hina Zahid3 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTObesity has been linked to a wide array of health problems. A new study suggests that abdominal obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI) and waist...
Obesity may increase end-stage kidney disease risk in women with type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study...
Semaglutide an effective alternative drug option to treat obesity MD Editorial Team24 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTObesity is a seriously neglected disease that is factually a multifactorial chronic disease affecting 650 million adults globally. It is associated...
Perirenal fat in surgically treated renal cell carcinoma tied to increased mortality risk: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: In surgically treated clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a higher percentage of perirenal adipose tissue is related to increased mortality...
Impaired insulin clearance, initial regulator of obesity-associated hyperinsulinemia, study finds Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Hyperinsulinemia in obese patients may be due to decreased insulin clearance rather than increased insulin secretion, reveals a recent study in...
