Inadequate Sleep Tied to Abdominal Fat Accumulation
Insufficient sleep is tied to increased calorie consumption and abdominal fat accumulation.
Insufficient sleep is tied to increased calorie consumption and abdominal fat accumulation.
Researchers sought to evaluate the association between metabolic health and obesity and brain health measured via MRI and neurocognitive testing in community-dwelling adults.
For overweight adults with habitual sleep duration of less than 6.5 hours/night, individualized sleep counseling increases sleep duration and reduces energy intake.
Both generalized and visceral adiposity are associated with lower cognitive scores throughout midlife.
Almost half of US adults report gaining weight during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Presenting at CMSC 2021, researchers investigated the casual relationships between measures of obesity and the genetic risk for multiple sclerosis.
The USPSTF recommends screening adults aged 35 to 70 years with overweight or obesity for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.
The impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on cardiovascular health in children and adolescents is addressed in a scientific statement.
Researchers studied the impact of obesity and metabolic syndrome on sleep-disordered breathing and/or sleep duration in a group of Hispanic and Latino adults who had experienced cognitive decline.
Investigators examined the relationship between maternal prepregnancy BMI status and autism spectrum disorder and developmental disorders in offspring.