New exercise pill is a breakthrough in weight loss and fitness

In our fast-paced world where finding time for exercise is often a challenge, a groundbreaking invention, SLU-PP-332, has come to light. Researchers from the University...

Maintaining stable weight may be key to longevity in older women

In a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, researchers led by the University of California San Diego have found that...

Study shows higher obesity risk in people with bipolar disorders

A recent study from the University of Gothenburg highlights the troubling impact of the obesity pandemic on people with bipolar disorders. The study, published in...

Everyday chemicals may be fueling the obesity crisis

Obesity is a growing concern worldwide, and it's not a minor issue. According to the World Health Organization, the number of overweight people has...

This drug could help prevent weight regain after weight loss surgery

Researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have published a study indicating that anti-obesity medications like semaglutide can effectively help manage weight that is regained...

Scientists find the hidden culprit behind obesity

Obesity is a global issue that has been ballooning since 1975. According to the World Health Organization, the number of overweight people has nearly...

Trendy obesity drug not cost-effective for everyone, study finds

Teen obesity is a growing concern, and drugs to help combat it are now being approved for young people aged 12 and up. The latest...

Many Americans with obesity missing out on treatment, despite more options

Obesity is a major issue in the United States, affecting both adults and children. Not only is it a health condition on its own,...

Food choices at an ‘all-you-can-eat’ buffet linked to weight gain risk

A recent study published in the journal Appetite by researchers at the University of Kansas has highlighted the relationship between the consumption of hyperpalatable...

What physicians get wrong about the risks of being overweight

Based on cues she'd picked up from popular culture and public health guidance, Stanford Medicine statistician Maya Mathur, PhD, had always assumed that being...