Obesity
Losing Muscle Matters More Than Extra Weight for Cancer Survival, Huge Study Finds
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A nationwide study of over 635,000 cancer patients found low muscle mass raised mortality risk far more consistently than body weight did. Read more…
Obesity in Older Adults: What a New Chinese Expert Consensus Recommends
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A new expert consensus lays out how obesity treatment for older adults should differ from standard weight-loss advice, prioritizing muscle over the scale. Read more…
Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Taiwanese Adults: 2.0% Overall, Higher in Women
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A one-year study of 1,048 Taiwanese adults aged 65 and older found sarcopenic obesity in 2.0% overall and more often in women (2.6% versus 1.5%), with hypertension and diabetes linked to worsening status. Read more…
