Introduction Gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important indicator of maternal nutrition to be monitored during pregnancy. However, there is no evidence-based tool that can be used to monitor it ...

Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual ...

Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...

Ultrasound-derived VAT demonstrated better predictive ability than BMI and waist circumference in hepato-metabolic assessment in MASLD.

If you've ever stood on a scale at the doctor's office only to be told your health status based on a single number, you're ...

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Type 5 diabetes, also known as malnutrition-related diabetes, has recently been thrust into the spotlight after the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) officially recognized it as a distinct form ...

The prevalence of both obesity and prostate cancer are increasing in the US. Recently, there has been keen interest in the relationship between obesity and the biology of cancers, including prostate ...

Main outcome measures Cumulative time dependent intake of preservatives, including those in industrial food brands, assessed ...

Objectives Outward medical tourism is when people seek medical treatment in a different country to the one they live in. We ...

Background We investigated the prevalence, temporal trends and associated factors of overweight and obesity among adults in ...