In this cross-sectional study, a new obesity framework from the European Association for the Study of Obesity reclassified an ...

For many people, weight loss is often framed as a matter of willpower – a simple equation of exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet. But, Dr. Sindhura Bandaru, an ...

Senior medical experts have explained why women are more at risk of developing arthritis than men, attributing it to several ...

Stratifying body mass index categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

Individuals with vs without knee, hip, or hand OA were associated with a significantly increased risk for sleep apnea.

Acute flares in patients with RA were linked to higher risk for AD/ADRD, but the relationship was not significant.

Researchers have illustrated how inflammatory and systemic factors contribute to myopenia, sarcopenia, and cachexia in ...

About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

The most prevalent complications among newly identified people with obesity were hypertension, arthritis, diabetes, and ...

SGLT2 inhibitors, compared with GLP-1 RAs, were associated with lower risks for osteoarthritis and joint replacement surgery among patients with T2D.

Arthritis, a term encompassing over a hundred different conditions affecting the joints, is a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide. Characterized by inflammation in one or more joints, it ...