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Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Obesity is a chronic disease that results in substantial global morbidity and mortality. The efficacy and safety of tirzepatide, a novel glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, in people with ...
W. Garvey   +94 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
The global obesity epidemic is well established, with increases in obesity prevalence for most countries since the 1980s. Obesity contributes directly to incident cardiovascular risk factors, including dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and ...
Tiffany Powell-wiley   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2014
IMPORTANCE More than one-third of adults and 17% of youth in the United States are obese, although the prevalence remained stable between 2003-2004 and 2009-2010.
Cynthia L Ogden   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Should strategies to tackle childhood obesity also focus on mental health? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Childhood obesity continues to be a concern in the UK as in many other countries. Although there has been a ‘levelling off’ of BMI recorded through the National Childhood Measurement Programme in recent years the upward trend continues in older and more ...
Lewis, Kiara, MacKenzie, Abi
core   +2 more sources

Obesity and diabetes mellitus association in rural community of Katana, South Kivu, in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo : Bukavu Observ Cohort study results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Factual data exploring the relationship between obesity and diabetes mellitus prevalence from rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa remain scattered and are unreliable.
AD Evaristo-Neto   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

Update on the Obesity Epidemic: After the Sudden Rise, Is the Upward Trajectory Beginning to Flatten?

open access: yesCurrent Obesity Reports, 2023
Purpose of Review To provide an update on current obesity prevalence trends and summarize the available evidence suggesting a possible plateau or stabilization in obesity rates after the previous sudden global rise.
C. Koliaki, M. Dalamaga, Stavros Liatis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Obesity, perceived weight discrimination, and psychological well-being in older adults in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective To examine whether the adverse effect of obesity on psychological well-being can be explained by weight discrimination. Methods The study sample included 5056 older (≥50 y) men and women living in England and participating in the English ...
Beeken, RJ, Jackson, SE, Wardle, J
core   +1 more source

The CMDO Network's Health Research and AI symposium

open access: yesMcGill Journal of Medicine, 2023
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Cardiometabolic Health, Diabetes and obesity Research Network
doaj  

Heart rate variability in hyperthyroidism on sub Saharan African patients: a case–control study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective We aimed to determine heart rate variability in freshly diagnosed untreated hyperthyroidism patients. We enrolled 10 patients (9 females) and 10 matched controls for sex and age. Each eligible patient underwent five different tests according to
Eliane Ngassam   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fine particulate matter air pollution and aortic perivascular adipose tissue: Oxidative stress, leptin, and vascular dysfunction

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, 2021
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution increases blood pressure, induces vascular inflammation and dysfunction, and augments atherosclerosis in humans and rodents; however, the understanding of early changes that foster chronic ...
Petra Haberzettl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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