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Stress Granules Drive Obesity-associated Pancreatic Cancer
In animals, stress granules are much more abundant in obesity-related pancreatic cancer. Obesity drives cancer formation in pancreatic cancer.
10 hours ago - Medindia Health
Association between dietary knowledge and overweight/obesity in Chinese children and adolescents aged 8-18 years: a cross-sectional study
A lack of adequate dietary knowledge may result in poor health. The purpose of this study was to study the association between dietary knowledge and overweight/obesity in...
2 days ago - BMC
Bariatric Surgery While Young Yields Enduring Health Benefits
People with severe obesity who underwent bariatric surgery as teens still reap the health rewards at least a decade later, a new study found. Medscape Medical News
3 days ago - Medscape
Prevalence of Sugar-Sweetened Food Consumption in Rural Bangladeshi Children Aged 6-24 Months
AbstractBackgroundWhile the prevalence of undernutrition in children has decreased in many low- and middle-income countries since the 1990s, prevalences of overweight and...
4 days ago - Journal of Nutrition - 2 articles
Is 'The Rock' as obese as a couch potato? Celebrity proof as to why BMI is severely flawed
Are Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Arnie Schwarzenegger Hollywood hunks or flabbily hulks? The latter, according to the BMI formula that some experts say should be ditched.
4 days ago - Daily Mail
Effects of weight loss through lifestyle changes on heart rate variability in overweight and obese patients: a systematic review
The effects of calorie restriction and physical activity on autonomic regulation and cardiac vagal control in overweight and obese individuals remain inconsistent. Thus, this...
4 days ago - Clinical Nutrition
That's a big problem! Eight out of ten Britons will be overweight or OBESE by 2060, report warns
More than eight in ten Britons will be overweight or obese by 2060 - costing the economy £142 billion a year, a report warns.Experts say that the UK is in the grip of an...
5 days ago - Daily Mail
UTHSC-led researchers receive $5.2 million to study obesity-mediated cancer risk
The National Cancer Institute has awarded more than $5.2 million to a team lead by researchers from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center for a study that will fill...
5 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Cutting protein intake can help control obesity, diabetes and hypertension
Cutting protein intake can help control metabolic syndrome and some of its main symptoms, such as obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure , according to a study conducted by...
5 days ago - News Medical
Overload of stress granules enables the growth of obesity-related pancreatic cancer
Obesity is a known risk factor for at least 13 types of cancer, in part because it creates ever-present inflammatory state. For years, one researcher has wondered if there's...
5 days ago - News Medical
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A Precision-Designed Gastrostomy Button Securement Device
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Structural Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse in Trauma: Social Determinants...
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Bias and discrimination remain pervasive in the medical field and increase the risk of burnout, mental health disorders, and medical errors. The experiences of APSA members...
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There are existing healthcare disparities in pediatric surgery today. Identity and racial incongruity between patients and providers contribute to systemic healthcare...
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Fetal repair of myelomeningocele and myeloschisis leads to improved neurologic outcomes compared to postnatal repair, but the effects of modifications in closure techniques...
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VIDEO: Industry, physician leaders champion diversity efforts
MILAN - At OWL Connect during the ESCRS meeting, Nikki Sidi, vice president of global strategic marketing at Johnson & Johnson Vision, and Aylin Klç, MD, cataract and...