Rapid Weight Loss May Be Risky in CKD
Study underscores the importance of maintaining or increasing lean body mass during weight loss.
Obesity
End-Stage Kidney Disease More Likely in Underweight Individuals
Underweight also has been linked to cardiovascular disease and early mortality in a general population.
Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Had No Effect on Kidney Function in Diabetes
The finding is from a post hoc analysis of the Action for Health in Diabetes study.
Body Composition and Pelvic Fat Distribution Linked to Prostate Cancer Outcomes
Researchers sought to determine the relationship between body composition and pelvic fat distribution and prostate cancer aggressiveness and recurrence.
Semaglutide Reduces 10-Year Risk for T2D in Obese Persons
Sustained treatment with semaglutide needed to maintain reduction in risk for type 2 diabetes
CKD Risk Up for Metabolically Healthy Overweight, Obese People
Risk for chronic kidney disease progressively higher in overweight and obese versus normal-weight metabolically healthy individuals
Risk Factors Worsening for Adults With Cardiovascular Disease
From 1999-2002 to 2015-2018, worsening seen in proportion with ideal HbA1c, BMI; increase in proportion with non-HDL-C levels <100 mg/dL
53.8 Percent of Younger Adults Report at Least One Chronic Condition
Obesity, depression, high blood pressure the most prevalent chronic conditions; prevalence of chronic conditions up with disability.
Nighttime Light Exposure Tied to Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Seniors
Most older adults have some type of nighttime light exposure
10-Year Weight Gain Substantial for US Adults
Younger adults, women, and Non-Hispanic Blacks have highest levels of 10-year weight gain
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