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Mashup Score: 2Body-mass index and risk of obesity-related complex multimorbidity: an observational multicohort study - 3 year(s) ago
Obesity is associated with diverse, increasing disease burdens, and might represent an important target for multimorbidity prevention that avoids the complexities of multitarget preventive regimens.
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Mashup Score: 1The actual burden of obesity—accounting for multimorbidity - 3 year(s) ago
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing worldwide, and this is forecast to continue in the coming years. One in two adults in the USA are projected to have obesity by 2030, and about one in four to have severe obesity.1 Excessive weight has been causally linked to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer,2 and its attributable disability-adjusted life-years have been estimated…
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Mashup Score: 1Study Finds Long-Term Increase in Cancer Risk After High Childhood BMI - The ASCO Post - 3 year(s) ago
By The ASCO Post Staff Posted: 5/2/2022 2:00:00 PM Last Updated: 5/2/2022 1:20:08 PM Men who had a high body mass index (BMI) as children are at an elevated risk of obesity-related cancer later in life, even if their weight was normal in young adulthood, according to a new…
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Mashup Score: 2
Obesity and excess weight increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but individuals of normal weight can also develop the disease. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered that it is possible to identify at-risk individuals by measuring BMI in a new way. The authors of the study have identified metabolic changes associated with obesity that can increase the risk of…
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Mashup Score: 2Body mass index and efficacy and safety of ticagrelor versus prasugrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes - PubMed - 3 year(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 1Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6·9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study - 3 year(s) ago
At a BMI of more than 23 kg/m2, we found a linear increase in risk of severe COVID-19 leading to admission to hospital and death, and a linear increase in admission to an ICU across the whole BMI range, which is not attributable to excess risks of related diseases. The relative risk due to increasing BMI is particularly notable people younger than 40 years and of Black ethnicity.
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Mashup Score: 0
The emerging SARS-CoV-2 pandemic captured worldwide attention in the first months of 2020.1 Most people who become infected have mild disease or are asymptomatic, but many have severe and often fatal disease. Older age quickly emerged as the most important risk factor for poor outcomes, but obesity was one of a number of other factors rapidly identified as being associated with…
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Mashup Score: 0Body mass index in adolescence, risk of type 2 diabetes and associated complications: A nationwide cohort study of men - 3 year(s) ago
Rising adolescent BMI was associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes diagnosed at a younger age, with poorer metabolic control, and a greater prevalence of albuminuria, all suggestive of worse prognosis.
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Mashup Score: 0Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6·9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study - 3 year(s) ago
At a BMI of more than 23 kg/m2, we found a linear increase in risk of severe COVID-19 leading to admission to hospital and death, and a linear increase in admission to an ICU across the whole BMI range, which is not attributable to excess risks of related diseases. The relative risk due to increasing BMI is particularly notable people younger than 40 years and of Black ethnicity.
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Mashup Score: 0
The emerging SARS-CoV-2 pandemic captured worldwide attention in the first months of 2020.1 Most people who become infected have mild disease or are asymptomatic, but many have severe and often fatal disease. Older age quickly emerged as the most important risk factor for poor outcomes, but obesity was one of a number of other factors rapidly identified as being associated with…
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