Obesity in boyhood associated with infertility in men

Link between obesity and risk of colorectal cancer

According to a study published in Jama Network Open, the risk of developing colorectal cancer in people who have has obesity between 8-10 years before diagnosis is twice as high as people who do of a normal weight in the same time.

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Endocrine disrupting microplastic linked to infertility and obesity risk

Low-carb lifestyle programme may promote diabetes remission

According to an observational study published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, a low-carbohydrate lifestyle programme, pioneered by a British GP, has found success in reversing type 2 diabetes, with 77% of patients in the programme achieving remission.

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Hypothyroidism not linked to post-Covid-19 hospitalisation health risk

Bariatric surgery improves outcomes for obese patients at risk of diabetes

A study published in Diabetologia has found that bariatric surgery is successful at reversing health problems, including diabetes, among patients with obesity. The surgery can improve glucose and lipid levels, blood pressure, total cholesterol and peripheral neuropathy among patients.

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Mice study suggests that neural signaling leads to post-diet weight gain

Cardiovascular benefits of weight-loss remain for 5 years, despite regain

Risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes may be lowered with caffeine

According to a study published in BMJ Medicine, consuming sugar-free caffeinated beverages may help to reduce the risk of developing obesity and type 2 diabetes due to the metabolism boosting effects. The researchers state that more studies are needed.

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