All-cause mortality risk highest for adults who were slim/underweight in childhood before having obesity in adulthood
Plant-Based Diets Tied to Long-Term Health Benefits
Benefits include better cardiometabolic risk profile, as well as lower mortality
Individual Ability to Be Mobile in Community Tied to Cognitive Function
However, association may be small and complex, authors say
Smoking Tied to Poor Eating Habits
Smokers more likely to eat less during the day, but more likely to eat sweet or fried foods and to add sugar, salt to meals
Text Messages + Financial Incentives Boost Weight Loss at 12 Months
Adding financial incentive leads to more weight loss than text messaging alone in men with obesity
AI-Informed Health App Aids Diabetes Outcomes
App gives tailored nutrition and health recommendations, which are linked to decreases in HbA1c and heart disease risk
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Increases Likelihood of Antidepressant Prescription
Authors find 19 percent increased risk for antidepressant Rx among previously naive adults
Heatwave Exposure Linked to Considerable Mortality Burden
Geographic disparities seen in the temporal change of heatwave-related mortality burden
Four in 10 Adults With Diabetes Report Taking a GLP-1 Receptor Agonist
Even with health care insurance, users report difficulty paying for the medication
Physicians With Disabilities May Experience Depersonalization
However, they are not more likely to experience emotional exhaustion