Childhood obesity may increase risk of severe weight stigma in adulthood
A recent study led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center has found that adults who became severely obese before the age of 18...
Why older adults shouldn’t worry about having sore muscles after a workout – new...
Only 2% of people over the age of 70 strength train at least twice a week. This is worrying, as age-related muscle loss can...
Higher doses of this drug can control diabetes and weight loss better
Diabetes is a long-term condition where too much sugar stays in the blood. If not managed well, it can get worse over time, leading...
Natural ways to keep your kidneys healthy
Your kidneys do a lot of important work to keep you healthy. They filter waste and extra fluid from your blood, help balance minerals...
The bad effects of smoking, drinking and lack of exercise are felt by mid-30s
A new study has found that unhealthy habits like smoking, drinking too much alcohol, and not getting enough exercise can already start harming mental...
Yoga just as effective as strength training for knee osteoarthritis, study finds
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint condition that causes pain and limits movement, especially in the knees. It affects more than 595 million people...
Economic shifts over 50 years have hurt the health and lifespans of less-educated Americans,...
New research from the University of Michigan shows that major economic changes over the past 50 years have had serious impacts on the health...
This drug can effectively boost fat burning and reduce appetite
Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center have found new clues about how the drug tirzepatide, also known by the brand name Zepbound, helps...
Why obesity can make kidney disease worse
Researchers from the University of Kentucky have taken a closer look at the relationship between obesity and kidney disease and found that it is...
Exercise may help slow memory loss in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s
New research from the University of California San Diego and Wake Forest University shows that both low and moderate-high intensity exercise can help protect...