Obesity and diabetes mellitus have reached epidemic proportions in the past few years.
During 2011 to 2012, more than one-third of the US population was obese. Although recent …

Obesity is associated with increased risk of developing metabolic syndrome (MetS), type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) leading to higher all-cause …

In recent years, different subphenotypes of obesity have been described, including
metabolically healthy obesity (MHO), in which a proportion of obese individuals, despite …

Context: The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM)
associated with obesity appears to be influenced by the coexistence of other metabolic …

The objective of the present study was to summarize the prevalence and influencing factors
of metabolically healthy obese (MHO) and metabolically obese but normal weight (MONW) …

Obesity is a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
However, it is now recognized that a subset of individuals have reduced cardiometabolic risk …

Obesity is most commonly defined as a BMI of over 30 kg/m2. Typical classification is into
categories of Class I (BMI> 30 kg/m2), Class II (BMI equal to or over 35 kg/m2) and Class III …

Context: Adiponectin levels (ADPN) are lower in individuals with central obesity and
cardiometabolic diseases. Conversely, studies have shown paradoxical …

Over the past 4 decades, research has shown that having a normal body weight does not
automatically imply preserved metabolic health and a considerable number of lean …

Background This study sought to investigate the associations between metabolic health
status, obesity, and incidence of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Methods In this …