Sentences with phrase «high body mass»

According to the study, increased screen time was also associated with higher body mass index, physical aggression and symptoms of video game addiction.
However, the researchers also observed that the treatment effect was significantly limited among patients with higher body mass indices.
For example, risk of cancer of the uterus increased substantially at higher body mass index; for other cancers, we saw more modest increases in risk, or no effect at all.
Weight, shape, and mortality risk in older persons: elevated waist - hip ratio, not high body mass index, is associated with a greater risk of death.
Those with higher body mass indexes, low activity levels and fruit and vegetable consumption were associated with poorer cognitive functioning.
Higher body mass index was also associated with an increased risk of kidney failure.
Obesity prevention through quality early childhood development should not be underestimated, as people who experienced high body mass in their mid-30s were already on a trajectory of above - normal body mass in the first five years of their lives.
In a preliminary study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an association between high body mass index (BMI) and poorer performance on a test of episodic memory.
Eileen Rillamas - Sun, Ph.D., of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, and colleagues examined whether higher body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) in older women decreased their chances of living to age 85 without major disease or disability.
French Bulldogs, Boston Terriers (on the chunkier end of the spectrum), Pugs, English Bulldogs, and other brachycephalic breeds are just too short and stumpy to create adequate lift with their short legs and high body mass ratios.
Another advantage of American National's underwriting is the more flexible health criteria for clients age 61 and above, allowing for higher body mass index (BMI), blood pressure readings and cholesterol ratios.
White women with high body mass indexes (BMIs) had more fat around their hearts than black women with the same BMI.
Key Point: there is a clear relationship between stress and higher body mass in both men and women.
Bariatric surgery improves life expectancy for many obese diabetic patients, but it may cut life expectancy for patients who are super obese with very high body mass indexes, according to a University of Cincinnati researcher.
And in January 2009 another Nature Genetics paper found an association between high body mass index and a 45,000 base - pair deletion in a gene called NEGR1, which affects neuronal growth in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates hunger and metabolism.
This unfortunately, wasn't found to be the case for women with PCOS of higher body mass index (Classic PCOS), their AMH in pregnancy was more similar to that of women without PCOS
Last month, a study in the British Medical Journal found that having a high body mass index (BMI) measure in pregnancy does not necessarily lead to having obese children.
A paper published this spring in the Journal of Consumer Research found people with a high body mass index (BMI) felt a drop in self - esteem not only when looking at advertisements featuring thin people, but also when looking at those featuring heavier people.
This old wives» tale has now been negated by research [v], which has shown that the main factors that contribute to breast ptosis are: age, history of significant (> 50 lb) weight loss, higher body mass index, larger bra cup size, number of pregnancies and smoking history.
There is no definite figure for each woman, and women with a higher body mass index (BMI) are likely going to gain less weight as a result.
Although a high body mass index is not an official medium risk indication according to the obstetric indication list, midwives may have advised these women to give birth in hospital.
And women who have a higher body mass index (BMI) also have a higher rate of fraternal multiples.
Additionally, women who are more than 40 weeks pregnant or who have a higher body mass index of 29 or more are more likely to have a child who sits in the occiput posterior position.
In follow - up studies these youngsters tended to grow up to be teenagers with lower SAT scores, higher body mass indexes and higher rates of drug abuse.
Many women with a high body mass index go on to produce plenty of milk, even overproduce in some cases, and not all women with milk production issues have a BMI over 30, though it seems a growing percentage does.
Murray also noted that high body mass index (BMI), smoking, and high fasting plasma glucose (FPG) were the three largest health risks in 2016.
After surveying parents about their kids» technology and sleep habits, researchers found that using technology before bed was associated with less sleep, poorer sleep quality, more fatigue in the morning and — in the children that watched TV or used their cell phones before bed — higher body mass indexes (BMI).
A study of almost 150,000 men from 8 European countries, presented at this year's European Obesity Summit (Gothenburg, 1 - 4 June) shows that higher body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference are associated with an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer.
New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published online in The American Journal of Medicine, finds that a higher body mass index (BMI) and larger waist circumference are each associated with higher risk of hearing loss, while a higher level of physical activity is associated with lower risk of hearing loss in women.
«Data show that African - Americans have higher body mass indexes than do whites, and as a group, they have lower income and education levels, consume less fruits and vegetables, and work out less,» Sen said.
For example, Brian Wansink and colleagues at the Food and Brand Laboratory at Cornell University noticed that people with a high body mass index (BMI) sit on average 5 metres closer to a buffet than those with an average BMI, and 71 per cent face the food, compared with 26 per cent of people of average weight (Obesity, vol 16, p 1957).
A Michigan State University study is shedding more light on the topic and has shown that elevated leptin — a fat hormone — higher body mass index and a larger waistline in men is associated with a greater likelihood of having colorectal polyps, precancerous growths linked to colon cancer.
At the start of pregnancy, they also had a higher body mass index (BMI), a measure of body fat based on height and weight.
Being obese or having a higher body mass index (BMI) while carrying a BRCA (BReast CAncer gene) mutation is positively linked with higher levels of damage to the DNA in normal breast gland cells, new research suggests.
For obesity, the added medical expenses were highest among those with the highest body mass index, An reported.
When the investigators looked at patients» pre-transplant characteristics, they found that high body mass index and cirrhosis caused by alcohol consumption were linked with an increased risk of developing steatosis.
Regarding patients» post-transplant characteristics, high body mass index, elevated blood triglycerides, alcohol consumption, and type 2 diabetes were linked with steatosis.
Lee noted that her 2007 study showed that alcohol retained its protective effect even among smokers, people with a high body mass index and those with hypertension.
«Higher body mass index, or BMI, was associated with increased risk of total stroke in every category and the number of ischemic strokes was higher than the number of hemorrhagic stroke in every category.
Socioeconomic adversity during childhood increases the likelihood of both depression and higher body mass index (BMI) in early adolescence, which can worsen and lead to illness for young adults, according to a new report in the Journal of Adolescent Health.
A higher body mass index (BMI) increases the risk of developing 10 of the most common cancers, the largest study of its kind on BMI and cancer shows.
Employers and employees should consider new approaches to improve employee health during business trips that go beyond the typical travel health practice of providing immunizations and medical evacuation services, according to Rundle, whose earlier research found that extensive business travel was associated with higher body mass index, obesity, and higher blood pressure.
A higher body mass index (BMI) increases the risk of developing 10 of the most common cancers, the largest study of its kind on BMI and cancer, involving more than 5 million adults in the UK, published in The Lancet shows.
Young children who recognize food name brands, such as Lucky Charms, M&M's and Cheetos, often eat unhealthy items that lead to their high body mass index.
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