Being an «evening person» is linked to
higher body mass indices among people with Type 2 diabetes, and having breakfast later in the day seems to be what drives this association, according to a new paper in the journal Diabetic Medicine.
Not exact matches
High prepregnant
body mass index is associated with early termination of full and any breastfeeding
among Danish women
However, the researchers also observed that the treatment effect was significantly limited
among patients with
higher body mass indices.
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.
Among postmenopausal women with normal
body mass index (BMI), those with
higher body fat levels had an increased risk for invasive breast cancer, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference Obesity and Cancer: Mechanisms Underlying Etiology and Outcomes, held Jan. 27 - 30.
While increasing
body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, was associated with increased risk for
high blood pressure in all four examined ethnic groups, the prevalence of
high blood pressure was almost 6 times
higher among obese Hispanic adolescents compared to normal weight Hispanics.
Among a cohort of adolescent migraineurs with obesity who participated in a weight loss program, compared to those who had remission of migraines, those whose migraines persisted had
higher waist circumference,
body mass index, triglycerides, and HOMA - IR, all of which indicate worse insulin sensitivity (11).
Another study linked earlier menarche to a
higher risk of diabetes in adulthood — a connection that appeared to be explained by
higher body mass index (BMI)
among women who'd begun menstruating earlier.
Based on estimates from a new modeling study, the proportion of cases of new cancers attributable to
body mass index were
highest among women and in central European countries such as the Czech Republic, Latvia, Slovenia and Bulgaria.