Obese elderly more likely to have poor sleep, lower muscle strength, and worse mental...
In the scenario of globally ageing populations, a study from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil, published in Scientific Reports, signals alarming...
Scientists find the cause of inflammation in obesity
While frequently demonized in popular narratives, fat tissue is an intricate and vital organ, playing pivotal roles in energy storage and hormone production.
Nonetheless, the...
New diabetes drug could control blood sugar and body weight better, study finds
Understanding how our bodies function is fascinating, and sometimes, digging deep into health conditions like diabetes can provide surprising information, like its unseen effects...
Scientists find the key to fighting obesity with brown fat
In an innovative stride toward comprehending and combating obesity, a UCLA-led research team has unearthed the nerve pathways that supply brown adipose tissue (BAT),...
Why metabolic surgery can be important for people with diabetes
A novel study sheds light on a surprising connection between metabolic surgery and diabetes management, revealing that for many diabetes patients, metabolic surgery significantly...
Common sleep supplement could improve memory, study confirms
In a world where memory plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, scientific endeavors to understand its intricacies have never ceased.
The hormone melatonin,...
Regular exercise is a powerful weapon against diabetes and obesity
Regular exercise has been lauded as one of the most effective tools to combat various health conditions, and new research further emphasizes its role...
Aerobic and strength training exercise combined can be an elixir for better brain health...
People in the oldest stage of life who regularly engage in aerobic activities and strength training exercises perform better on cognitive tests than those...
BMI alone will no longer be treated as the go-to measure for weight management...
Amid the buzz around weight loss drugs and rising rates of obesity worldwide, many health care professionals are questioning one of the key measures...
Good sleepers have lower risks of stroke, heart disease
You’ve probably heard that a good night’s sleep is crucial to your well-being, but did you know it might be the key to a...