Overweight people with COPD may have higher risk of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have linked being overweight with an increased risk of getting COVID-19 in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),...
Scientists find new gene of thinness that helps resist weight gain
While others may be dieting and hitting the gym hard to stay in shape, some people stay slim effortlessly no matter what they eat.
In...
Obesity can increase risk for dangerous lung clots in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that obesity makes COVID-19 worse and may lead to deadly blood clots in the lungs.
They said that obese...
This popular weight loss diet may strongly change your gut health
In a new study, researchers found that low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diets have a dramatic impact on the microbes residing in the human gut, collectively...
This tree seed may help treat diabetes, obesity
In a recent study from Kumamoto University in Japan, researchers found that Melinjo seed extract (MSE) stimulates the production of adiponectin, a beneficial hormone...
Chemicals in consumer products may cause obesity, fatty liver diseases
In a new study, researchers found chemical compounds found in many consumer products could be major contributors to the onset of lipid-related diseases, such...
This study shows cause of eating behaviors that lead to obesity
Obesity is a common health problem affecting over 90 million adults in the United States.
However, how different chemical signals in the body respond to...
Drug for alcohol use disorder may help lose weight, boost metabolic function
In a new study, researchers found that disulfiram, a drug used to treat alcohol use disorder for more than 50 years, may help lower...
Drinking coffee may help lower body fat in women
In a new study, researchers found that women who drink two or three cups of coffee a day have a lower total body and...
Healthy eating habits in childhood may lower risk of adult obesity and heart disease
In a new statement, researchers say that how children are fed may be just as important as what they are fed.
The statement is the...