Most children reclassified up also have obesity, dyslipidemia, prediabetes.
New study supports non-limited access to surgery for obese patients in England.
They are at high risk for dyslipidemia requiring treatment.
No benefit with more intensive therapy at lower baseline levels.
The organisation is also recommending more skills training in this area for medical professionals.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 prospective studies.
Results from a meta-analysis of 9 studies.
Screening by age and weight criteria only would miss about half of US adults.
Epidemiological data and information on upstream risk factors suggest the burden of liver disease across Europe is likely to increase in future years.
Including waist circumference combined with a TG cutoff yields an independent marker.
A new article calls for an end to the use of the “crude and problematic” concept of healthy obesity.
Risk for diagnosis of depression, anxiety, eating disorder, and bipolar disorder.
Ask questions, assess, encourage, prescribe.
Risk already identified in men.
After age 7, weight mitigation only partially reduces risk.
Obesity added to metabolic risk factors is associated with ischemic stroke.
Evidence that preconception counseling is beneficial.
