Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become an epidemic, much like other non-
communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cancer, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular …

Obesity and impaired metabolic health are established risk factors for the non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease …

Background Some autoimmune diseases are associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease. We aimed to determine whether or not this is true, and to what …

An increase in fat mass is considered to be an important risk factor for the worldwide
increase in type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, for a given fat mass, there …

Aims Low vitamin D status is associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs). Although most existing linear Mendelian randomization (MR) studies reported a null …

Abstract Purpose of Review As a chronic and relapsing disease, obesity impairs metabolism
and causes cardiovascular diseases. Although behavioral modification is important for the …

The consumption of Western-type calorically rich diets combined with chronic overnutrition
and a sedentary lifestyle in Western societies evokes a state of chronic metabolic …

Eating, physical activity and other weight-related lifestyle behaviors may have been
impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and people with obesity may be disproportionately …

The ongoing obesity epidemic represents a global public health crisis that contributes to
poor health outcomes, reduced quality of life, and> 2.8 million deaths each year. Obesity is …

Background Obesity shortens life expectancy. Bariatric surgery is known to reduce the long-
term relative risk of death, but its effect on life expectancy is unclear. Methods We used the …