The steep rise of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and associated complications go along
with mounting evidence of clinically important sex and gender differences. T2DM is more …

Abstract In May 2014, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) stated its intent to “require
applicants to consider sex as a biological variable (SABV) in the design and analysis of NIH …

Importance Obesity, especially visceral obesity, is an established risk factor associated with
all-cause mortality. However, the inadequacy of conventional anthropometric measures in …

Objective. To describe the prevalence of obesity in Mexican adults stratifying by physical
and sociodemographic conditions and to analyze trends. Materials and methods. The data …

Objectives: This study evaluated the associations of obesity and cardiometabolic traits with
incident heart failure with preserved versus reduced ejection fraction (HFpEF vs. HFrEF) …

Obesity is often associated with aging. However, the mechanism of age-related obesity is
unknown. The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) mediates leptin-melanocortin anti-obesity …

Obesity is caused by a prolonged positive energy balance,. Whether reduced energy
expenditure stemming from reduced activity levels contributes is debated,. Here we show …

Abstract Background and Objectives Male sex has been associated with severe coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. We examined the association between male sex and …

Obesity is a global issue and it has been suggested that an addiction to certain foods could
be a factor contributing to overeating and subsequent obesity. Only one tool, the Yale Food …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine whether ectopic fat depots are
prospectively associated with cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality …