Objective Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with increased mortality in ethnically diverse populations, although the extent to which this association is genetically determined is unknown. We ...

Researchers from King’s College London evaluated 25 different measurements of body fat and found that those related to the belly were most strongly linked to psoriasis, according to a study ...

The researchers found health perks directly linked with weight loss through blood test results, including increases in HDL ...

New research reveals that a Mediterranean diet can help counteract genetic predisposition to obesity in children, highlighting the diet’s potential for early-life obesity prevention across Europe.

Experts believe the study highlights the need for more targeted health evaluations beyond BMI, especially as belly fat ...

For the baby, it raises the chances of premature birth, certain birth defects, and a predisposition to obesity and other metabolic conditions later in life. “I always encourage people ...

Even just being aware of your genetic predisposition to gain weight can be helpful, Dr. Brittain says. “We can’t change our genetics, but awareness of a family history of obesity may be a ...

Abdominal obesity is a greater risk factor for psoriasis than total body fat, according to an analysis of imaging data, suggesting clinicians should consider treatments that also reduce ...

This link between central fat and psoriasis remained consistent regardless of genetic predisposition ... "As rates of obesity continue to rise globally, understanding how different patterns ...