Obesity increases the risk of related diseases. But differently for men and women

Obesity increases the risk of related diseases. But differently for men and women

Obesity: women more at risk of type 2 diabetes, for men more problems with kidneys and lungs The researchers analyzed genetic information and three different measures of obesity in a cohort of 228,466 women and 195,041 men. The measures of obesity were body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio and waist-to-hip ratio regulated for the BMI. The study showed that obesity […]