A common diabetes drug can help reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and obesity, as well as delay the need for knee replacements, revealed a study on Friday.
Obesity, diabetes may up dementia risk 10 years earlier in men
Men with cardiovascular disease risk factors such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and smoking may have brain health decline, leading to dementia, 10 years earlier than women, finds a study on Wednesday.
Obesity, smoking key triggers for Alzheimer’s Disease, say experts
Obesity and smoking are key triggers for Alzheimer’s Disease, said health experts on Monday, stressing the need to control both, especially in young adults.
‘Obesity, metabolic syndrome raises breast cancer-related death risks’
A higher score of metabolic syndrome (MetS), defined as being obese along with high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, or abnormal cholesterol, can raise mortality risk among women suffering from breast cancer, according to a study on Monday.
