Weight Loss

Many obese adults face weight loss challenges

Weight management remains a pressing challenge for many adults, particularly those who are overweight or obese. A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open and...

What’s the connection between psoriatic arthritis and weight gain

Psoriatic arthritis, a chronic condition characterized by the inflammation of the skin (psoriasis) and joints (arthritis), affects many individuals worldwide. While the challenges of managing...

Weight loss surgery plays a big role in cancer prevention

Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, linked to numerous chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and several types of cancer. The connection...

How belly fat increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that leads to memory loss and a severe decline in cognitive abilities. Interestingly, recent research has begun to...

How obesity and type 2 diabetes together harm the brain

The world is facing a growing epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes, two conditions that often go hand in hand. While much attention is...

MIT engineers create a vibrating capsule to treat obesity

Imagine a tiny, smart pill that could trick your body into feeling full, cutting down on how much you eat without any surgery or...

How obesity can harm your metabolism

In a world where food is often plentiful and physical activity can take a back seat, obesity has emerged as a global health crisis. But...

Research shows an important cause of obesity epidemic

In Denmark, a country known for its high quality of life and robust healthcare system, there's a concerning trend that mirrors a global health...

How drinking water can help you lose weight

When it comes to weight loss, water might just be the most underrated helper in your dietary arsenal. Beyond being a vital component of your...

How obesity and alcohol affect colorectal cancer

In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged: colorectal cancer, traditionally seen in older adults, is increasingly affecting younger individuals. This shift has prompted researchers...