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Lou PorteroHeart Health | July 12, 2024
Children who had amblyopia (‘lazy eye’) growing up are more likely to experience hypertension, obesity
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Cailin ConnerMultiple Myeloma | June 22, 2024
Obesity significantly increases the risk of multiple myeloma, especially in Black populations.
Lou PorteroCOPD | June 8, 2024
People who consume diets rich in ultra-processed foods (UPF) have a 26% higher risk of dying from COPD.
Cailin ConnerHeart Health | June 6, 2024
Gastric bypass leads to significant and sustained weight loss and improvements in hypercholesterolemia over 11 years.
Rob DillardBreast Cancer | June 3, 2024
Black women experience higher obesity and breast cancer mortality rates than non-Black women.
Lou PorteroColorectal Cancer | May 29, 2024
If those individuals also have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, we can infer that obesity is linked to colorectal cancer.
Lou PorteroObesity | May 21, 2024
Ultraprocessed food consumption may be a predictor of active symptomatic disease and inflammation among participants with UC
Lou PorteroCancer | May 10, 2024
Living in a more walkable neighborhood may protect women against the risk of obesity-related cancers
Tamara ThomasPublic Health | April 8, 2024
"It's important to understand how the environments that children are in can influence their diet and nutrition."
Urban Health Today EditorsObesity | April 5, 2024
"One of the major factors that is overlooked about GLP-1s is that they help us long term."
Urban Health Today EditorsObesity | March 22, 2024
The board-certified family practice physician discusses age management medicine, including strategies for managing weight.
Tamara ThomasObesity | February 2, 2024
Researchers believe that characterizing genetic risk for PCOS will help in identifying biological pathways altered in PCOS.
Tamara ThomasAsthma | May 23, 2024
Patients with asthma who are obese had significantly worse small airway dysfunction.
Patrick DalyMultiple Myeloma | February 1, 2024
Obesity was associated with a higher response rate and faster best response in patients with multiple myeloma.
Tamara ThomasHeart Health | February 1, 2024
The obesity-related cardiovascular death rate increased by 200% across all race groups from 1999-2020.
Tamara ThomasDiabetes | February 1, 2024
Clinical pharmacist Thomas So, PharmD, discusses the prevelence of these conditions and therapies available to treat them.
Tamara ThomasDiabetes | February 1, 2024
Artificial sweeteners may be just as harmful as sugar as it accumulates in adipose tissue and may result in obesity.
Tamara ThomasProstate Cancer | February 1, 2024
Men with a BMI of 30 or higher were less likely to screen positive for either the PSA test or DRE.
Tamara ThomasAsthma | February 1, 2024
Children and adolescents with status asthmaticus who are obese have a higher likelihood of requiring mechanical ventilation.
Tamara ThomasHeart Failure | February 1, 2024
Having a higher body mass index (BMI) may not protect the heart in patients with heart failure.
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