Women’s reproductive and gynecologic health is influenced by a combination of hormonal, metabolic, environmental and lifestyle factors. Obesity plays an important part in that relationship, affecting ...
Introduction Current anthropometric cut-off points for defining overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity are based on predominantly Caucasian populations, raising ...
The importance of evaluating the relative impact of obesity efforts is well known, and the challenges are not new. Those challenges remain, however, far from resolved. Even modest improvement in ...
In this free webinar, gain insight into patterns in the current use of clinical outcome assessment (COA) and digital health technology (DHT) deployment in clinical trials for obesity. Attendees will ...
Childhood obesity is a complex condition arising from interplay between genetic predisposition, dietary patterns, physical inactivity and socio‐environmental influences. Assessment strategies have ...
For decades, health care practitioners have used body mass index (BMI) as an indicator of a person's health. But this equation only considers height and weight, and may not capture an accurate picture ...
CHICAGO –Twice as many US adults have obesity based on assessment of their fat volume by DEXA scan compared with measurement of body mass index (BMI), a finding that highlights the shortcomings of BMI ...
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The global body composition analyzers market is projected to grow from $0.99 billion in 2026 to $1.39 billion by 2031, a new report finds, with bioimpedance devices growing fastest; GE HealthCare, ...
Patients with psoriasis with obesity are at an increased risk for primary failure of biologic therapies when compared with those without obesity.
A survey of nearly 700 nutrition science students found first-year female students showed the most positive attitudes toward ...
Obesity affects the way drugs behave in the body. Yet, our research and regulatory systems ignore this fact entirely. Obesity affects the way drugs behave in the body. Yet, our regulatory systems ...