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Association between obesity and fracture risk in Chinese women above 50 years of age: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundFractures present serious health challenges for older adults, including premature mortality and reduced quality of life. Obesity has become...
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Exploring metabolically healthy obesity: prevalence, characteristics, and cardiovascular risk in the Iranian population based on the STEPS 2021
BackgroundRegarding the rapidly increasing prevalence of obesity throughout the globe, it remains a serious public health concern. A subgroup of...
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Obesity as a Risk Factor in Cosmetic Abdominal Body Contouring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundThe incidence of obesity is on the rise around the globe. Outside of the massive weight loss (MWL) patient population, knowledge of risk...
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Dynapenic Abdominal Obesity and Risk of Heart Disease among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
ObjectivesThe vicious cycle of dynapenia and abdominal obesity may have synergistic detrimental impacts on health. We aim to investigate the...
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Obesity-associated epigenetic alterations and the obesity-breast cancer axis
Both breast cancer and obesity can regulate epigenetic changes or be regulated by epigenetic changes. Due to the well-established link between...
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Association between diet quality scores and risk of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents
BackgroundThis study examined the associations of diet quality assessed by Healthy Eating Index 2015 (HEI-2015), Alternative Healthy Eating Index...
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Dose-response association of obesity and risk of mental health among tehranian residents: result of a cross-sectional study
BackgroundObesity and mental health issues are two of the most prevalent global public health issues for a significant portion of people. The purpose...
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Obesity, psychological well-being related measures, and risk of seven non-communicable diseases: evidence from longitudinal studies of UK and US older adults
BackgroundWe examined the role of psychological well-being related measures in explaining the associations between obesity and increased risk of...
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Management of Labor and Delivery to Reduce Risk for Cesarean Birth in Women with Obesity
Purpose of reviewThis review provides readers with current management guidelines for labor and birth for individuals with obesity and includes a...
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Preliminary evidence of glycine as a biomarker of cardiovascular disease risk in children with obesity
Glycine (GLY) is a substrate for a wide range of metabolic processes. Several preclinical and adult studies demonstrated inverse associations of GLY...
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A comprehensive meta-analysis of risk factors associated with osteosarcopenic obesity: a closer look at gender, lifestyle and comorbidities
SummaryThis study reviewed the risk factors of Osteosarcopenic obesity (OSO), a condition linking weak bones, muscle loss, and obesity. Notable...
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Gender differences in midlife to later-life cumulative burden and variability of obesity measures and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality
Background/ObjectivesPrevious studies have reported the gender-specific association between general and central obesity measures, using snapshot...
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Association between the age at onset of overweight and obesity and the subsequent risk of hypertension in Chinese adults
BackgroundData on the impact of age at onset of overweight/obesity on the risk of hypertension are limited. We aimed to investigate the...
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Associations between obesity, a composite risk score for probable long COVID, and sleep problems in SARS-CoV-2 vaccinated individuals
BackgroundPreliminary data suggests that obesity might hasten the decline in mRNA vaccine-induced immunity against SARS-CoV-2. However, whether this...
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Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on obesity and its risk factors: a systematic review
BackgroundCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the severe acute new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Devastating social,...
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Lifestyle behaviors and stress are risk factors for overweight and obesity in healthcare workers: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundOverweight and obesity have become major public health concerns worldwide. Persistent stress can activate the human...
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Interactions of platelets with obesity in relation to lung cancer risk in the UK Biobank cohort
BackgroundPlatelet count (PLT) is associated positively with lung cancer risk but has a more complex association with body mass index (BMI), positive...
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Sarcopenic obesity is part of obesity paradox in dementia development: evidence from a population-based cohort study
BackgroundSarcopenic obesity, a clinical and functional condition characterized by the coexistence of obesity and sarcopenia, has not been...
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Potential impact of obesity on the aggressiveness of low- to intermediate-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: results from a MASTER cohort study
PurposeObesity is associated with an increased risk of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Evidence of the impact of obesity on PTC aggressiveness is...
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Causations between obesity, diabetes, lifestyle factors and the risk of low back pain
BackgroundDespite numerous observational studies, the causal relationship between obesity—measured by body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference...
