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Prevalence of obesity by standardized BMI varies from 16.8 percent in Filipino Americans to 6.3 percent in Vietnamese Americans
Read More »Semaglutide Reduces 10-Year Risk for T2D in Obese Persons
Sustained treatment with semaglutide needed to maintain reduction in risk for type 2 diabetes
Read More »History of GDM Tied to Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular Disease Risk
Increase in risk lessened, but still statistically significant for women who did not go on to develop subsequent overt diabetes
Read More »Diabetes-Related Deaths Not Decreasing in Rural Areas in the U.S.
Women and older adults experience more consistent decreases in diabetes-related deaths
Read More »Metabolic Surgery Beats Medical, Lifestyle Interventions for T2D Remission
Additional benefits from surgery seen for diabetes-related comorbidities and weight loss
Read More »Some Ultraprocessed Foods May Lead to Broader Consumption for Teens
Study looks at adolescent eating behavior and its implications for modifiable hypertension risk factors
Read More »Obesity, Weight Gain in GDM Pregnancies Linked to ADHD in Offspring
Maternal obesity with excessive weight gain linked to increased risk for ADHD in offspring versus normal weight without excessive weight gain
Read More »Prevalence of Adrenal Tumors Studied in Adults in China
Prevalence of adrenal tumors is 1.4 percent; about 70 percent of adenomas were nonfunctioning with proportion constant across age groups
Read More »USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening Children for Prediabetes, T2D
Evidence insufficient for assessing benefits and harms of screening for children and adolescents
Read More »City Soda Taxes Do Not Cut Overall Sugar Intake
Following Philadelphia soda tax, increases were seen in purchases of sugary foods
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