However, the researchers also observed that the treatment effect was significantly limited among patients
with higher body mass indices.
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.
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.
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).
According to the study, increased screen time was also associated
with higher body mass index, physical aggression and symptoms of video game addiction.
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.
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.
Dr Borges said a third of people with MND lost weight rapidly, and
those with a higher body mass index (BMI) survived longer than those with a lower BMI.
The team identified multiple germline mutations in the human genes responsible for SNRK production that were directly associated
with higher body mass index, higher waist circumference and risk of obesity in a cohort of 12,000 women who participated in the Women's Health Initiative.
An analysis of HIV vaccine trials (mostly ones that use DNA vaccines) showed that women showed better T - cell responses to such vaccines than men, and people with a lower body mass index showed better T - cell responses than people
with a higher body mass index.
The researchers found that
those with a higher body mass index (BMI) were at a greater risk of dying during the 10 - year study than normal - weight people.
Nut consumption was associated with a lower body mass index, and meat consumption was associated
with a higher body mass index.
The study involved 62 adults
with a high body mass index, each of whom was assigned to 12 weeks of treatment with Lactobacillus gasseri BNR17 or a placebo.
In women
with a higher body mass index who have Classic PCOS, the difference is less between them and the control group.
Not exact matches
Based on the
body mass index scale — which some experts are wary of — people
with BMI of 30 and
higher account for about 33 percent of the adult population and about two - thirds of American adults are obese or overweight.
The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared
with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences
with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of
higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on
body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in
body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.
However, results from both cohort studies52 53 and randomised controlled trials54 55 show that a
high intake of dairy products is not associated
with an increase in weight or
body mass index despite a
higher intake of energy.
These results are in line
with the present study where those who reported a
high milk intake also had
higher energy intake but a similar
body mass index compared
with women and men
with a lower milk intake.
A study published in the journal Fertility and Sterility found that mothers
with a
high BMI (
body mass index) were significantly more likely to have fraternal twins than women of normal weight.
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.
High prepregnant
body mass index is associated
with early termination of full and any breastfeeding among Danish women
Highlighting the additional impetus for change, as if it were needed, comes from new research which has revealed the
higher costs of treating two groups — the morbidly obese,
with a
body mass index (BMI) of 40 +, and the super obese, at BMI 50 +.
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).
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.
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.
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 example, ovulating sub-fertile women
with a
body mass index (BMI) of 29 kg / m2 or
higher have been found in one study to have a 4 % lower pregnancy rate per kg / m2 increase per year, compared to ovulatory subfertile women
with a BMI below 29.
Body weight, as determined by body mass index (BMI), was also strongly correlated with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a high value on future rewards tend to have a higher
Body weight, as determined by
body mass index (BMI), was also strongly correlated with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a high value on future rewards tend to have a higher
body mass index (BMI), was also strongly correlated
with delay discounting, suggesting that people who don't place a
high value on future rewards tend to have a
higher BMI.
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.
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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 cat
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 cat
higher than the number of hemorrhagic stroke in every category.
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.
Results indicated that both
high - quality close friendships and a drive to fit in
with peers in adolescence were associated
with better health at age 27, even after taking other potentially influential variables such as household income,
body mass index, and drug use into account.
After adjusting the data for age, sex, race, education, smoking, alcohol use, blood pressure, diabetes,
high blood pressure medication, cholesterol levels, statin use and
body mass index, the researchers found that those people who met both the recommended activity levels and had vitamin D levels above 20 nanograms per milliliter experienced about a 23 percent less chance of having an adverse cardiovascular event than those people
with poor physical activity who were deficient for vitamin D. On the other hand, people who had adequate exercise but were vitamin D deficient didn't have a reduced risk of an adverse event.
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.
In analyses adjusting for known risk factors for diabetes, including age, sex,
body mass index, neck circumference, smoking, income status and comorbidities at baseline, patients
with an AHI > 30 had a 30 %
higher risk of developing diabetes than those
with an AHI < 5.
Higher body mass index was also associated
with an increased risk of kidney failure.
Low stress resilience was associated
with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes after adjusting for
body mass index, family history of diabetes, and individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic factors — the 20 % of men
with the lowest resistance to stress (scores 1 - 3) were 51 % more likely to have been diagnosed
with diabetes than the 20 %
with the
highest resistance to stress (scores 7 - 9)
with diabetes risk decreasing in an approximately linear fashion
with increased resistance to stress.
Veterans
with higher age, hemoglobin A1C, blood pressure, and
body mass index (BMI) also had a greater risk of CKD.
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.
Now, scientists working
with the largest - ever sample of Tibetan genomes have discovered seven new ways in which Tibetan genes have been tweaked to cope
with high altitude, resulting in
higher body mass index (BMI) and a boost in the
body's production of the vitamin folate.
In further investigations of human liver cells from nearly 50 donor tissues of humans
with varying degrees of
body mass index (BMI) and liver fat,
higher levels of CD8 + T cells were linked
with higher levels of blood sugar or more advanced fatty liver disease.
Women
with low and
high body mass indexes, or BMIs, who smoked and drank were also two to three times more likely to experience wheezing.
Underweight and obese women who also drank alcohol and smoked tobacco had a two-fold
higher risk of being diagnosed
with asthma than women
with a healthy
body mass index who did not drink or smoke, a St. Michael's Hospital study found.
Leow and her colleagues explored differences and similarities in brain connectivity patterns in 24 weight - restored individuals
with anorexia nervosa (participants met all criteria for anorexia except for amenorrhea and all had
body mass indices (BMI) of 18.5 or
higher), 29 participants
with body dysmorphic disorder, and 31 healthy control participants.
A
body mass index (BMI) that's either on the
high or low side has been linked
with a number of health problems.
Even after adjusting for a variety of variables, including smoking,
body mass index and pre-existing health ailments, the «definite evening type» was associated
with a 10 percent
higher risk of mortality than the «definite morning type.»
The researchers also factored in other characteristics of the participants that have previously been correlated
with dementia risk including physical activity, age, sex, level of education, obesity, low
body mass index (BMI), and a history of
high blood pressure, stroke, or diabetes.
However, heavy smokers tend to have more adverse cardiovascular risk factors than light smokers (such as
higher body mass index and central adiposity and poorer diet).858687 Therefore, light smokers should have characteristics that are more protective against cardiovascular disease, compared
with heavier smokers.
The discovery of one of the genes resulted from the analysis of
high - density SNP and microsatellite genotyping of more than 900 men
with high body -
mass index (BMI) and several hundred non-obese relatives and random controls.