Maternal obesity is associated with pregnancy complications and increases the risk for the
infant to develop obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease later in life. However, the …

Background Diabetes and elevated blood glucose have been associated with increased risk
of atrial fibrillation in a number of epidemiological studies, however, the findings have not …

Obepi-Roche 2020 by the “Ligue Contre l'Obésité”(League Against Obesity) estimated
overweight and obesity prevalence in France. The adopted methodology was chosen to be …

Background Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) significantly increase the risk of developing
an arthritic condition. Methods We performed a review of literature on the pathophysiological …

Background Experimental evidence suggests that developmental exposure to persistent
organic pollutants (POP) and to some non persistent pesticides may disrupt metabolic …

Aim This study retrospectively evaluated the complications associated with prepregnancy
overweight (OW) or obesity (OB) and gestational weight gain (GWG) in women with or …

The Pacific region, also referred to as Oceania, is a geographically widespread region
populated by people of diverse cultures and ethnicities. Indigenous people in the region …

Introduction The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of cardio‐metabolic risk
factors in men under 30 in the United Arab Emirates. Methods This cross‐sectional …

Introduction Type two diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains a leading contributor to
cardiovascular mortality worldwide. This study was conducted to investigate the pattern of …

Methods: We conducted this cross-sectional study in January to February of 2019 at several
primary care health centers (PCHC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. All adult T2DM patients were …