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...
This weight-loss drug can help protect heart, reduce body fat
In a recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, researchers found a commonly prescribed weight-loss drug called liraglutide could benefit heart health.
In...
‘healthy’ obese people more likely to develop heart disease
In a new study, researchers found adults who are obese but appear healthy are not at greater risk of heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular...
People with type 2 diabetes should focus on weight loss, study finds
In a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center and elsewhere, researchers recommended a pivotal change in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes to...
Whole grain food could help reduce your blood pressure, blood sugar, waist size
In a recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition, researchers found middle- to older-aged adults who ate at least three servings of whole...
10 small changes you can make today to prevent weight gain
Between the ages of 20 and 55, most adults gain between 0.5 and 1kg a year, which could see some people become overweight or...
Looking to lose weight? Diet drinks might not be the sweet spot
In a new study from USC, researchers found drinks that contain the artificial sweetener sucralose may increase food cravings and appetite in woman and people...