The Role of Obesity in Heart Health
Obesity is a serious, chronic condition, and in the US, more than 2 in 5 adults present with it. The disease is often linked to a host of other chronic…
A Chair That Changes Lives: Redefining Dental Care for Patients with Obesity and Complex Conditions
For many of the nearly 10 percent of U.S. adults who are severely obese, their inability to find a dentist with a chair that holds their weight often prevents them…
Early adulthood obesity linked to adverse heart outcomes in later life, study finds
Obesity is an established risk factor for heart disease; however, it remains unclear how fat deposition in obesity alters the structure and function of the heart in older adults. A…