The drug rimonabant was developed as a treatment for the myriad of severe health consequences of obesity, but it was never approved for use in the US because of serious neurological side effects including depression and anxiety. Now, researchers have developed a drug that has the same positive ...
To screen you for obesity, your doctor might talk to you about your health history to learn about your eating and activity patterns, history of weight gain and loss, and more. They may also do a: Physical exam.They'll check vital signs like your blood pressure andheart rateas well as ...
Belly fat is more worrisome when it comes to the effects of obesity. Some believe that a more progressive diagnostic tool such as the Body Roundness Index (BRI) would account for not just excess body fat, but the presence of adverse health effects caused by that body fat (see above)....
Obesity is a condition in which a person has excess body fat. More than just a number on a scale or the size of someone's body, obesity can increase a person's risk of diseases and health problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. It is a complex problem and ...
Obesity is associated with significant health risks including stroke and heart disease. The prevalence of obesity has dramatically increased over the past ... N Vercruysse - 《Journal of the Japan Society for Health Care Management》 被引量: 0发表: 1996年 The Economic Impact of Obesity in the...
Obesity must be considered a real pathology. In the world wide, obesity represent one of the major public health issue associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Overweight or obesity, in fact, significantly increases the risk of contracting dise
This randomized clinical trial investigates the effects of exercise on brain health indicators, including intelligence, executive function, academic
Excessive fat deposition in obesity has a multifactorial aetiology, but is widely considered the result of disequilibrium between energy intake and expenditure. Despite specific public health policies and individual treatment efforts to combat the obesit
(usually not covered by the national health care systems), and concerns regarding their safety still persist due to historical problems associated with their use [103]. Studies report that between 3 and 44% of patients taking weight loss medications may experience side effects [104]. However, ...
Holistic human proteome maps are expected to complement comprehensive profile assessment of health and disease phenotypes. However, methodologies to analyze proteomes in human tissue or body fluid samples at relevant scale and performance are still limit