Why you gain weight when you get older
Many people struggle to keep their weight in check as they get older.
In a new study, researchers have found why people gain weight as...
Exercise plus a low-calorie diet may harm your bone health
In a new study, researchers found how bones can be harmed by calorie restriction, and particularly by the combination of exercise and calorie restriction.
The...
‘Yo-yo’ dieting may benefit your metabolic health
In a new study, researchers found repeatedly losing and regaining weight may lead to improved insulin levels and lower body fat percentages in the...
Scientists find new way to prevent, even reverse obesity
In a new study, researchers have developed a new way based on nanotechnology to prevent and even reverse obesity.
The research was conducted by a...
Sleeping with artificial light may increase obesity risk
Sleep is important for your physical and mental health.
A lack of quality sleep increases your risk for certain health conditions, including obesity.
A recent study...
Scientists find a better way to reduce obesity
In a new study, researchers found taxing sugar-sweetened beverages by the amount of sugar they contain, rather than by the liquid volume of these...
Obesity is shifting cancer to younger people
In a new study, researchers found a shift in obesity-associated cancers to younger people.
Typically, these cancers are diagnosed at higher rates among people older...
Weight loss surgery could protect heart health in people with obesity and diabetes
In a new study, researchers found weight-loss surgery performed in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity is linked to a lower risk of...
How your body clock linked to obesity and diabetes
In a new study, researchers have found connections linking diabetes and obesity to circadian rhythm, often referred to as the body clock.
The research was...
Waist size, not BMI, may predict coronary artery disease better
In a new study, researchers found the location of the fat that matters most for heart health.
They found belly fat representing the greatest harm...