Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, chronic hypertension, and obesity are the primary risk factors for severe maternal morbidity.

While obesity care has transformed with the rapid rise of weight-loss medications, such as the blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, experts in the field argue that supports must extend beyond ...

The AHA has published a scientific statement regarding the screening, diagnosis, and management of hypertriglyceridemia in pediatric patients.

The 2013 declaration of obesity as a chronic disease and the 2021 approval of semaglutide are associated with increased use ...

National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition for a physician from Ecuador with over 15 years of experience in endocrinology. The petition highlighted the client’s work treating diabetes and obesity, two of ...

Obesity is now linked to at least 13 types of cancer, making it one of the most preventable cancer risk factors in the United States.

From myths about being 'skinny fat' to labelling all saturated fat as bad for health, experts debunk some outdated beliefs ...

And with this intense focus on protein once again born from and amplified by social media, but what do medical, nutrition and ...

In 2024, the International Diabetes Federation published a position statement supporting the 1 h 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) as an alternative to the conventional 2 h testing protocol and ...

The arterial vasculature is the second most frequently calcified structure in the human body after the skeleton. Calcification of the aorta and aortic valves occurs in most individuals in westernized ...