How obesity contributes to your stroke risk
Obesity is a growing health concern globally, and its connection to stroke risk is particularly alarming.
A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part...
The dangerous link between obesity and high blood pressure
Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. Besides being a risk factor for various diseases, obesity is particularly known for...
Scientists find surprising link between high BMI and brain health decline
A groundbreaking study from Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, led by Associate Professor Han Lv, has highlighted a concerning connection between high body...
The impact of weight loss on diabetes management
Managing diabetes effectively is crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing complications.
One of the most powerful tools in the management of diabetes, particularly type...
Young people show strong interest in weight loss drugs
Recently, there's been a significant increase in the interest around weight loss medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, particularly among the younger population in the...
Gut health plays a big role in metabolic disease and weight loss
In recent health news, weight loss and diabetes medications such as Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro have garnered significant attention.
These drugs target specific pathways in...
What are alternatives to Ozempic and Wegovy and are they safe
With summer around the corner, telehealth outlets and medical spas are going into hyperdrive advertising the sale of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular...
UV exposure can be a tool to combat obesity
Obesity and related metabolic disorders are increasingly recognized as major public health challenges worldwide.
In a recent groundbreaking study, dermatologists have discovered that ultraviolet (UV)...
The yo-yo effect: Understanding the risks of repeated weight loss and gain
Yo-yo dieting, also known as weight cycling, refers to a pattern of losing weight, regaining it, and then dieting again to lose the weight.
This...
Orange compound may combat obesity and heart disease
Researchers at Western University have made a promising discovery about a molecule found in sweet oranges and tangerines called nobiletin.
Their study suggests that nobiletin...