High BMI and poor physical fitness during later adolescence increase the risk of both contracting and dying from sepsis and ...
High BMI and poor physical fitness during later adolescence increase the risk of both contracting and dying from sepsis and other severe bacterial infections in adulthood, according to a study from ...
Roughly 1 million American kids became obese during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study says. Childhood obesity rates in the U ...
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a key tool for assessing weight categories and potential health risks, estimating body fat based on ...
Supportive long-term relationships may help protect against obesity by strengthening oxytocin driven communication between the brain, gut microbiome and eating behavior.
Obesity could speed up the pathology of Alzheimer's disease as signified by blood biomarkers, suggesting prevention by managing weight loss.
Overweight as a child is not necessarily a risk factor for heart attack later in life. If weight is normalized before adulthood, the heart seems unaffected by the higher childhood BMI, according to a ...