Mobile App Users Do Better Losing Weight

Mobile App Users Do Better Losing Weight Overview With the rise in global obesity rates and related health problems, there is a growing need for accessible weight management solutions. Mobile applications provide such accessibility and can serve as effective alternatives to traditional healthcare models for weight management.   This study aims to evaluate the

Obesity Diminished: Patients Stay Aligned With Weight Loss Programs

Obesity Diminished: Patients Stay Aligned With Weight Loss Programs Overview Adherence is crucial for realizing the full benefits of a weight loss intervention. Although numerous studies have explored factors that promote adherence, their findings are often inconsistent and fragmented. This study aims to review existing adherence factors in weight loss interventions and

Birth Weight Abnormalities And The Pitfall Of Ongoing Childhood Weight Perception Errors

Birth Weight Abnormalities And The Pitfall Of Ongoing Childhood Weight Perception Errors Overview Abnormal birth weight (BW) in young children may influence a mother's perception of her child's weight, potentially affecting health management. This study aimed to examine how children's BW impacts maternal misperceptions of their child's weight during early childhood. A retrospective

Menopause Attitudes, Body Image, And Eating Disorders Affect Quality Of Life

Menopause Attitudes, Body Image, And Eating Disorders Affect Quality Of Life Overview The experiences and quality of life during menopause can greatly differ among women. While menopause is often linked to adverse effects on eating habits and body image, the impact on quality of life based on eating disorder risk status is

Burnout In Overwhelmed Healthcare Providers: A Tool For Risk Identification

Burnout In Overwhelmed Healthcare Providers: A Tool For Risk Identification Overview The aim of the Cross-sectional study was to create a predictive model for identifying high-burnout risk among nurses.  This research utilized an online survey, gathering data with the Chinese Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (CMBI-GS) and self-administered questionnaires. These questionnaires covered demographic, behavioral,

Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer

Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer Overview This study examined the link between sun protection behaviors and various demographic and melanoma risk factors among patients at Australian melanoma specialist clinics. The goal was to enhance melanoma prevention strategies through tailored patient education for high-risk and specific population groups.   A cross-sectional

Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity

Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity Overview The influence of emotional states on skin conditions is well-recognized, yet the specific impact of stress on the development of skin cancer remains under-explored. This retrospective study aimed to broaden the understanding of skin cancer risk factors by examining the intricate relationship between

Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet

Colorectal Cancer Prognosis And Mortality Risk Improved By Eating Healthy Diet Overview The relationship between diet and colorectal cancer prognosis remains poorly understood, and there are no specific lifestyle recommendations available. A comprehensive search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and longitudinal observational studies examining post-diagnosis dietary factors, supplement use, and colorectal cancer

Beware – Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake

Beware - Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake Overview Dietary folate intake has been suggested as a potentially modifiable factor influencing gastric cancer (GC) risk, though existing evidence remains inconclusive. This study assesses the relationship between dietary folate intake and GC risk, along with the modifying effect of alcohol consumption. Data

Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction

Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction Overview Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint condition. While the influence of obesity on OA is well-established, the effect of semaglutide on OA remains less understood.   The objective was to evaluate the effect of semaglutide on the risk of OA among patients with

Mobile App Users Do Better Losing Weight