Adiposity demonstrated a causal relationship with only approximately half of gastrointestinal illnesses, including gallstone diseases.

Independent of one’s diet, having a higher BMI is consistently associated with poor performance on working memory tasks.

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD New research reveals that maternal obesity before and during pregnancy significantly increases the ...

However, for sportspeople the epidemiological data linking weight or adiposity on one hand, and risk of tendon pathology on the other, are less consistent. Indeed, the mechanistic links between diet, ...

A week of extreme cycling significantly decreased visceral adiposity in middle-aged cyclists, emphasizing the role of ...

It seems somewhat paradoxical that a subtle polymorphism that slightly increases UCP2 transcription is associated with significant beneficial effects on adiposity in humans, whereas the complete ...

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Tolvaptan’s effect on total kidney volume and eGFR decline diminished with increasing visceral adiposity. Visceral adiposity independently predicts rapid kidney growth and lower tolvaptan ...