Cumulative Lifetime Excess Weight Has Bigger Impact on CRC Risk
Cumulative lifetime excess weight has a greater impact on colorectal cancer (CRC) risk than excess weight at a single time point.
Weight Management
Longer Sleep Periods May Help Prevent Development of Obesity
Short sleep duration is a risk factor for obesity. Researchers investigated if longer sleep periods would help decrease this risk.
Low Carb, High Protein Diet Improves HbA1C in Type 2 Diabetes
The metabolic effects of weight loss in type 2 diabetes may be enhanced by carbohydrate restriction. Researchers investigated this hypothesis.
Early Exposure to Familial Assets May Protect Against Weight Gain
Exposure to familial assets such as maternal parenting sensitivity and child behavioral regulation in early childhood may protect against weight gain.
Online Osteoarthritis Weight Management Education Program Improves Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude of Physiotherapists
Researchers assessed the effect of an online osteoarthritis weight program on physiotherapists’ self-reported confidence in their knowledge and skills in weight management and their attitude toward obesity.
Better COVID-19 Outcomes Observed In People Following Weight Loss Surgery
Obesity and its related complications are a risk factor for adverse outcomes in people who contract COVID-19 infection. Investigators studied whether losing weight improved outcomes in people who lost weight after weight reduction surgery.
Weight Reduction Medications for People With Overweight or Obesity
Adults with extreme overweight or obesity are often treated with lifestyle modifications, bariatric surgery, or a small number of FDA-approved drugs. Researchers studied whether antidiabetic and other drugs could help weight loss efforts.
Semaglutide Linked With Better Outcomes vs Dulaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes
Researchers conducted an indirect treatment comparison of semaglutide 2.0 mg with dulaglutide 3.0 mg or 4.5 mg to observe which was superior in lowering HbA1c and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes.
Nearly Half of US Adults Gained Weight During First Year of Pandemic
Almost half of U.S. adults report gaining weight during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online.
Bone Density Loss Similar in Postmenopausal Black and White Women
Age and menopause may contribute to bone fracture risk in women, but the rate may vary by race and ethnicity. Researchers studied changes in bone mineral density in Black and White women to discover if race had an impact on bone loss.
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