Overall we found that compared with normal weight, overweight and obesity in middle age and elderly have a considerable effect on years lived with and without CVD, although they had no effect on ...

We limited our analysis to those aged 60 years and older as the relationship between obesity and BMI is less clear in an elderly population. In the cohort aged ⩾60 years, 7729 were screened ...

Obesity negatively impacts bone health in Indian elderly, increasing their risk of fractures and slowing recovery. Factors such as stress on bones, low bone density, and obesity-related conditions ...

SUITA, Osaka Prefecture—Although obesity raises the risk of cerebral stroke, moderately chubby elderly individuals are more likely to recover from the life-threatening condition than their ...