Obese pigs shed light on human obesity
Mapping of the complete genome of the obesity-prone Ossabaw pig gives new hope for further insights into human obesity and
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Possible Obesity Effect Detected in Cancer Death Rates
The obesity epidemic in the United States may be slowing improvements in cancer mortality, according to a new analysis of
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simvastatin rhabdomyolysis
An updated American Heart Association scientific statement on the role of obesity in cardiovascular disease provides the first new guidance
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Coffee Could Be the Secret Weapon Against NAFLD
Treatment of obesity through exercise and diet is unquestionably the foundation of care for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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Obesity Is Source of Marked Increased Risk of Diabetes in PCOS
The increased risk of type 2 diabetes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome is well established, but a new analysis
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CVD Risk Factors May Further Impair Cognition in Schizophrenia
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are strongly associated with global cognitive impairment in patients with schizophrenia in new findings
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Experts: COVID Relief Bill Will Aid Children’s Health
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. President Joe Biden’s pandemic relief bill includes
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Obesity Pegged as Diabetes Cause in Almost Half of US Cases
Dr Natalie A. Cameron Roughly 40% of all US cases of incident diabetes during 2013-2016 were directly attributable to obesity,
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Babies with high vitamin D levels are less are likely to become obese
Babies who get more vitamin D in the first year of their lives are less likely to grow up to
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Weight loss cuts chronic health conditions' risk, even if you're obese
Why going on diet really CAN save your life: Losing weight slashes the risk of developing several chronic health conditions…
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