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Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating setmelanotide for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity.
Men with gout and obesity receiving febuxostat-based ULT were less likely to achieve SU targets and more frequently experienced disease flares.
The Final USA TODAY Sports Top 25 men’s basketball poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s ...
Talent plus roster continuity is a winning formula, and no team has a better combination of that at this moment than Purdue.
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Study estimates the global lifetime risk and benefits of modifying cardiovascular risk factors like hypertension, smoking, ...
A major new study from Sweden has found that waist circumference (WC)—a simple measure of abdominal fat—may be a more ...
Body mass index and waist circumference were used to measure ... However, for urine sodium concentration, the results were statistically significant for men: those in the highest quartile (25%) of ...
They found that a middle-aged spread— obesity around the abdomen — was an important indicator of cancer risk for men ... the disease by 25 per cent. However, body mass index (BMI), which ...
New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...
A study found that waist size is a better cancer risk predictor for men compared to BMI, with an extra 4 inches increasing risk by 25 per cent. If you are a man, your waist size could be a better ...
Men with an extra 11cm on their waistlines by the end of the study increased their risk of developing cancer by 25 per cent. By comparison, an increase in BMI of 3.7 - for example, rising from 24 ...