Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine the independent and additive effects of four maternal metabolic risk factors ...

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A new screening intervention in the primary care setting can improve the identification and management of obesity risk in pediatric patients, according to a poster presented at the National ...

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A new study in Scientific Reports found that women with diabetes following the MIND diet saw several health improvements. The ...

It turned out increased obesity risk in Labradors was linked to the same genes and mechanisms that cause obesity in humans. These gene variants were more common in purpose-bred dogs we carefully ...

The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the ...

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CV risk factors don’t just impact heart health, but also affect other organs, including the brain, say experts.

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Patients at a high risk for obstructive sleep apnea appear to have a stronger likelihood of also having normal tension glaucoma.

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