Shelter-in-Place Orders Tied to Weight Gain
Shelter-in-place orders were associated with consistent weight gain.
Obesity
Belly Fat Gain During Menopause May Elevate CVD Risk
Women experience an accelerated increase in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) starting two years before menopause, which is associated with a greater risk for subclinical atherosclerosis in the internal carotid artery.
Metabolic Syndrome Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Associated With High Mean Platelet Volume
Elevated mean platelet volume levels have been presumed to be linked to metabolic disorders and cardiovascular diseases, although a causative relationship has never before been proven. In this study, researchers evaluate the relationship between mean platelet volume and metabolic syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dapagliflozin Significantly Impacts Urine Metabolome in Individuals With T2D
SGLT-2 inhibitors are considered the drugs of choice for patients with very high or high cardiovascular risk with or without kidney disease.
Treatment With Levothyroxine Lessens Signs and Symptoms of Common Metabolic Conditions in Patients With Central Hypothyroidism
Central hypothyroidism occurs as a result of a poorly functioning thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) that only reaches low to normal levels. In this featured study, researchers examine whether levothyroxine treatment can raise TSH levels and resolve metabolic issues.
Obesity Tied to Increased Mortality Overall in Patients With Cancer
For patients with cancer, obesity is associated with worse overall and cancer-specific mortality.
Elevated Fasting FFA Drives Fasting Hyperinsulinemia in Obese Patients With Normal Glycemia
It is known that elevated free fatty acid levels in obesity cause insulin resistance and as a result increase blood glucose that drives hyperinsulinemia. But what are the mechanisms that drive hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance in obese patients?
Fitness Trackers Can Help Those With Obesity Lose Weight
Health wearable devices are effective intervention tools/strategies for reducing body weight and BMI in individuals with overweight/obesity and chronic comorbidities.
Sleep Fragmentation, Hypoestrogenism May Contribute to Menopausal Weight Gain
Sleep fragmentation and hypoestrogenism were shown to alter fasting nutrient utilization in this study, but not resting energy expenditure.
Dextroamphetamine May Reduce BMI in Youth With Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity
Hypothalamic obesity can be an acquired condition, either through a malfunctioning hypothalamus or as a result of treatment for a brain tumor.
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