Por: WPLG Local 10 Health November 30, 2023
MIAMI – A study by the National Institutes of Health suggests that adults with obesity may benefit from an advanced form of breathing support when they’re admitted to the ICU for respiratory failure.Dr. Juan Salgado, Critical Care Lead with the Lung Center at Jackson Health, said the study challenges a long-held belief that use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, or ECMO, among obese patients could be harmful.“The assumption that being... + full article
The Hill USA Health March 03, 2023
More than half of the global population will be overweight or obese by 2035 if action is not taken on the issue, according to a new report. The World Obesity Foundation on the global status of obesity this week, predicting that 51 percent of the global population — about 4... + más
‘Worrying’ global obesity projections for 2035 revealed in new report | New York Post
World’s fattest countries revealed: Where does America fall on the list? | New York Post
WPLG Local 10 USA Health December 15, 2022
U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts.Updated growth charts released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now extend to a body mass index of 60 — up from... + más
CDC map reveals the most obese states in America | Newsweek
Growing obesity crisis in U.S. prompts CDC to expand body mass index charts for severely overweight kids | CNBC
10 WBNS USA Health December 15, 2022
WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Updated growth charts released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now extend to a body mass index of 60... + más
Toby Keith Honored With BMI Icon Award In Nashville | Forbes
CNBC USA Health December 15, 2022
Chutima Sonma Eyeem Getty ImagesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday released new body mass index charts for children in response to the growing obesity crisis in the U.S.The previous BMI chart for children ages 2 to 19, published in 2000, is based on data... + más
CDC Updates Growth Charts to Include More BMI Scores to Track Increasing Childhood Obesity | NBC 6 South Florida
Health officials revise tool to track severe obesity in kids | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Life December 15, 2022
NBC 6 South Florida USA World December 15, 2022
AP U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Updated growth charts released Thursday by the Control and Prevention now extend to a body mass index of 60 — up from previous charts... + más
Newsweek USA Health October 22, 2022
It is no secret that obesity is a growing problem—two out of three American adults are overweight and research has found that about 500 million people worldwide are obese.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that all U.S. states and territories had... + más
Study examines which birth control pills are safest for women with high BMI | Newsweek
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