Liver problems can drive heart disease and obesity
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers found how susceptible we are to obesity and heart disease could be determined by our...
This number linked to death and longer ICU stay for COVID patients
In a new study from the University of Gothenburg, researchers found in patients with COVID-19, a high body mass index (BMI) is associated with...
Rye a better choice than wheat for weight loss
In a new study from Chalmers University of Technology, researchers found eating whole grain rye products instead of refined wheat alternatives can offer worthwhile...
This popular weight loss diet can harm your liver health
If you’re looking to shed a few pounds, you might be tempted to try out popular new approaches like the keto diet or fasting.
But...
Weight loss helps knee arthritis
Recent research shows that people who are overweight can reduce their symptoms of knee arthritis by losing at least 20% of their weight.
Millions of...
This surgery better reduces diabetes
In a new study from Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found for people with obesity, a procedure rarely performed in the US more...
This drug may reduce obesity, fatty liver, improve heart function
In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that a drug first developed to treat Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia and sickle cell disease...
This common weight loss surgery is safer but may be less effective
In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers found compared two of the most common weight-loss surgeries and found that long-term, sleeve...
This supplement may boost brain function in obesity
In a new study from the University of British Columbia, researchers found that ketone supplements may be a new therapeutic strategy for protecting and...
Too much body weight may increase COVID-19 death risk
Links between obesity and mortality have become increasingly evident, since the earliest pandemic of the 21st century.
In a new study from The University of...