Common nutrient may help lower inflammation caused by obesity
Glutamine is an important amino acid with many key functions such as providing energy and maintaining good intestinal health.
It also has anti-inflammatory effects on...
Trouble sleeping? This herb might help you doze
In a new study, researchers have shown that saffron can enhance the quality of sleep in adults who have been experiencing poor sleep.
The research...
Scientists find why men more likely to get obesity
In a new study, researchers found important differences between the male and female immune systems which may explain why men are more susceptible to...
When should you eat to lose weight? Breakfast, not late-night snacks
The balance between weight gain and weight gain loss is predominantly determined by what you eat, how much you eat, and how much exercise...
More than 40% of U.S. adults have obesity, experts say
In a new report, researchers say that the prevalence of obesity was 42.4% among U.S. adults from 2017 to 2018.
The research was conducted by...
Why it is hard for people with fatty liver disease to lose weight
Fatty liver disease affects about one in three Australians and is often associated with being overweight or obese.
If left untreated, it can lead to...
Obesity leads to premature aging, new study shows
Globally, an estimated 1.9 billion adults and 380 million children are overweight or obese.
According to the World Health Organization, more people are dying from...
Mid-life weight gain linked to faster decline in lung function in older age
In a new study, researchers found that mid-life weight gain is linked to an acceleration in the natural decline in lung capacity that comes...
Fat around your arteries may actually keep them healthy
In a new study, researchers found that the fat around our arteries may play an important role in keeping those blood vessels healthy.
The finding...
Popular dieting method may help you lose weight, reduce blood pressure
Intermittent fasting has shown success in helping people lose weight.
However, many people can find it difficult to eat normally on most days and then...