In general, people are considered to be at a healthy weight if their BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9. A BMI of 25 or more is ...

Objective To investigate the association between peripheral disease activity and pre-eclampsia, gestational hypertension, ...

A new study on the worldwide prevalence of ‘abdominal obesity’ tied belly fat in ‘normal’ weight people to hypertension, ...

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Liz Sturgiss receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council, The The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Foundation, Diabetes Australia, Victorian Health ...

As new Statistics Canada data reveals that two-thirds of Canadians are considered overweight or obese, researchers are urging the public and policymakers to rethink how we define and measure ...

Background: Existing research in personality traits provides evidence of associations between Conscientiousness, Neuroticism and Body Mass Index (BMI), with a growing interest in the concept of ...

Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) improved glucose control and body mass index (BMI) in children with type 2 diabetes who were inadequately controlled with metformin and basal insulin, the phase III SURPASS-PEDS ...

VIENNA — Tirzepatide leads to clinically meaningful improvements in blood sugar levels and weight loss in children and adolescents whose type 2 diabetes is inadequately controlled, according to ...

Tirzepatide was superior to placebo in lowering HbA1c and reducing BMI in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes. Topline results were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating tirzepatide in ...

Researchers found that overweight individuals, as well as some obese individuals, were no more likely to die than individuals in the upper end of the "normal" BMI range. Reading time: Reading time 3 ...