In cases where there is no family history, the risk factors for frontotemporal dementia are not yet fully understood. Because FTD is a rarer type of dementia it is harder for researchers to study how ...

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Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a person's weight status, and defining if they have normal weight, ...

The researchers called for further study to understand the mechanism of the relationship between obesity and ICI outcomes.

Obesity is a global health concern closely linked to a range of metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and ...

OPKO Health and Entera Bio are partnering to develop a once-daily pill for patients with obesity and other disorders, the companies said on Monday.

Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease, has been linked to obesity and higher stress levels, a new UCLA study found. Doctors share how to reduce the risk.

A risk factor is something that influences our chances developing a disease. There are a mix of risk factors for Alzheimer’s, some that we cannot control like our age and genetics, and some that we ...

The researchers analyzed data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study ... cases and more than two million obesity-driven cancers annually," he said.

This increases the risk of younger people developing obesity-related conditions like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular diseases and multiple cancers.There were some limitations to ...

The researchers analyzed data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study ... people developing obesity-related conditions like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, ...