Food & Health
More than a billion people worldwide are obese
More than a billion people worldwide are obese

Global trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3,663 population-based studies covering 222 million children, adolescents and adults

October 2024

Association Between Human Papillomavirus Infection
Association Between Human Papillomavirus Infection and Cardiovascular Mortality

Human papillomavirus infection, particularly in conjunction with obesity, may elevate the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

October 2024

Potential Protective Effects of Fasting Against In
Potential Protective Effects of Fasting Against Inflammation

Calorie restriction leads to heightened levels of arachidonic acid, suggesting a potential mechanism for mitigating inflammation.

October 2024

Sugary Beverage Consumption and Cardiovascular Ris
Sugary Beverage Consumption and Cardiovascular Risk

Sugary beverages constitute the primary source of added sugars in the diet, contributing to elevated cardiovascular risk.

October 2024

Admonition Against Ultra-Processed Fast Food Consu
Admonition Against Ultra-Processed Fast Food Consumption During Pregnancy

Consumption of fast and ultra-processed foods, along with exposure to phthalates during pregnancy, underscores socioeconomic disparities in maternal and fetal health.

October 2024

Non-Biopsy Approach for Diagnosing Celiac Disease
Non-Biopsy Approach for Diagnosing Celiac Disease

Could lead to a shorter time to diagnosis

October 2024

Recognition of Anorexia Nervosa in Male Adolescent
Recognition of Anorexia Nervosa in Male Adolescents

Male adolescents affected by anorexia nervosa exhibit a mortality rate six times higher than that of the general male population.

October 2024

Examining the Relationship Between 100% Fruit Juic
Examining the Relationship Between 100% Fruit Juice Consumption and Body Weight

Research findings support recommendations to limit intake of 100% fruit juice to manage body weight effectively.

September 2024

NAFLD and NASH as Independent Risk Factors for Obe
NAFLD and NASH as Independent Risk Factors for Obesity in COVID-19

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) emerge as standalone risk factors for obesity-associated complications in COVID-19.

September 2024

Adolescent Obesity Linked to Early Chronic Kidney
Adolescent Obesity Linked to Early Chronic Kidney Disease

Adolescents with elevated body mass index (BMI) face an increased risk of developing early chronic kidney disease, according to a study published in JAMA by researchers from Hebrew University.

September 2024