Obesity

Conference Highlights: ADA 2019

Posted by PWeekly | Jun 11, 2019 | Articles |

New research was presented at ADA 2019, the 79th Scientific Sessions of American Diabetes...

CME/CE – Conference Highlights: ENDO 2019

Posted by PWeekly | Jun 11, 2019 | Continuing Education |

This course discusses the key findings of five studies presented at the 2019 annual meeting of the...

Obesity May Impact the Form and Structure of the Brain

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Apr 23, 2019 | HealthDay, Psychiatry |

Gender appears to be a modifier of the link between fat percentage and the size of specific brain structures

Obese sleep apnea patients may live longer with nighttime breathing aid

Posted by Reuters | Apr 18, 2019 | Reuters |

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Obese people with sleep apnea, a common nighttime breathing disorder, may live longer when they use a machine to help keep their airways open while they sleep, a recent study suggests....

2018’s Best & Worst States for Children’s Health Care

Posted by PWeekly | Apr 17, 2019 | InfoGraphics |

Raising a child in America is extremely expensive, costing the average parent over $230k, and...