Weight Loss

Scientists find a new cause of obesity

A groundbreaking study from UCLA Health has discovered intriguing connections between resilience, brain activity, and the gut microbiome. Published in Nature Mental Health, this research offers...

Why olives can be a promising natural treatment for obesity and diabetes

Recent research on elenolic acid, a natural compound found in olives, suggests it can lower blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. This discovery could...

Why weight loss is important to blood pressure management

For individuals struggling with high blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, losing weight can be one of the most effective methods to manage and...

The powerful impact of weight loss on diabetes management

Managing diabetes can be challenging, but one of the most effective strategies is achieving and maintaining a healthy weight. Weight loss can significantly improve blood...

Understanding and treating obesity: What’s missing?

In the United States, the number of people who are overweight is on the rise, making it harder to reduce the number of heart...

Why weight loss can help you beat diabetes

Diabetes is a health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It occurs when your body either can't produce enough insulin or...

Why weight loss can help you beat diabetes

Parkinson's disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination. It progresses gradually, making symptoms worse over...

How to prevent gym germs this summer

Whether it's your first time at the gym or you're an experienced lifter, it's important to remember good gym hygiene. Melanie McNeal, physical and occupational...

Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

Over the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it have skyrocketed. Known by brand names...

Scientists find two surprising causes of obesity

Since 1975, the global incidence of obesity has nearly tripled—an alarming trend highlighted by the World Health Organization. Numerous factors have been scrutinized for their...