Rising obesity prevalence has led to a high-risk group with both disorders. We assessed mortality risk associated with sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in elders. Mean age was 70.6±0.2 years and ...

With the impending pandemic of obesity and cardiac ailments, Head Department of Cardiology, GMCH Jammu Dr Sushil Sharma held ...

Body mass index (BMI) is the most commonly used surrogate marker for evaluating the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in relation to general obesity, while abdominal obesity ...

In many cases, normal-weight but unfit individuals have significantly higher risk of all-cause and CVD mortality than normal-weight fit individuals ... a moderate to high cardiorespiratory fitness ...

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Cumulative mortality decreased by >20% for 4.5% of those who died and 14.8% of those censored. Conclusions The effect of central obesity on mortality risk is seriously underestimated without ...

Drinking artificially sweetened beverages may reduce metformin’s effectiveness in young patients with obesity and prediabetes ...

Losing weight now may help you live longer. A recent study -- the largest yet on obesity and mortality -- has found that the more overweight you are, the higher your risk of death. The results ...

“obesity rates are projected to continue to rise, and with that, rates of endometrial cancer, multiple other cancer[s], and preventable morbidity and mortality will increase in the United States.

There are characteristics like lower mortality and lower obesity rates that leads to a healthy population group in states. To analyze which states are doing better than others in terms of health ...

Triglyceride-glucose index and its derivatives were independent predictors of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension.