Prevalence of central obesity according to different definitions in normal weight adults of two cross-sectional studies in Panama

Introduction Body Mass Index (BMI) is extensively used to evaluate general adiposity. Several studies have shown that individuals with normal BMI have lower mortality risk, as compared to those with…

LixiLan-O and DUAL Studies in Type 2 Diabetes

Rodolfo J. Galindo, MD:The first study I’d like to explain is the LixiLan-O, which was 1 of the first studies done. It was published by Dr Melanie Davies, et al.…

COVID-19 infection causes mental health issues, eating disorders: studies

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Coronavirus is causing mental health issues in patients, according to new studies.  In a large study published Wednesday in the journal The…

A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies including over 80 million births

Citation: Zhang T-N, Huang X-M, Zhao X-Y, Wang W, Wen R, Gao S-Y (2022) Risks of specific congenital anomalies in offspring of women with diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis…

From treatment to mental health toll, studies reveal women are disproportionally affected by COVID-19 pandemic

Two separate studies are revealing the toll the pandemic is having on women’s health including a treatment for COVID-19 that may only benefit men. According a study out…

Studies Find MS Patients Need Early Help for Pain and Anxiety

Screening for depression also should happen quickly to maintain quality of life, two new studies of multiple sclerosis indicate. Healthcare providers should offer multiple sclerosis (MS) patients help for pain,…