"Understanding the impact of fat-derived signals will pave the way for innovative therapies that can prevent or slow the progression of kidney disease in individuals with obesity," said Loria.

Obesity is one of the major contributors to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A progressive decline in the islet β-cell population is associated with the progression of obesity ...

Obesity is one of the major contributors to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A progressive decline in the islet β-cell population is associated with the progression of obesity to ...

Implications for Clinical Practice and Brain Aging The research highlights the dynamic relationship between obesity progression and brain-cognitive health, underscoring the clinical importance of long ...

Identifying modifiable risk factors early in life such as body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) that predict development and progression of CAC in midlife can guide early intervention to ...

according to the CDC. Historically, people with type 1 diabetes tended to be thin, researchers said, because insulin deficiency led to the breakdown of fat and muscle for energy, causing weight loss.