This drug could treat obesity without diet changes
A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that a drug originally developed for Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, and sickle cell disease could also help with obesity and related health...
Study finds new way to prevent obesity and diabetes
Anyone who has tried to lose weight by cutting calories knows the frustration—after initial success, weight loss slows down or stops completely.
This happens because...
Over half of adults will be overweight by 2050
A new study warns that nearly 60% of adults and one-third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless urgent action is taken.
Researchers...
Sleep supplement may protect muscles from obesity and diabetes
A new international study led by the University of Granada suggests that melatonin, a hormone known for regulating sleep, may also help protect muscles...
This small berry may help fight cancer, diabetes, obesity
Scientists from Université de Montréal have made an exciting discovery about the camu-camu berry, a fruit native to the Amazon rainforest. Already known for...
Why deep belly fat is the key to successful weight loss
Not all body fat is the same when it comes to health and weight loss. Fat that sits just under the skin, called subcutaneous...
More than half of adults and a third of kids will be overweight or...
A recent study predicts that by 2050, more than half of the world’s adults (3.8 billion people) and one-third of all children and teenagers...
How to maintain your muscle: Strength training at any age
You’ve likely heard that exercise can help you live a longer, healthier life. When you hear the word ‘exercise,’ you might think of going...
Common diabetes drugs may lower risk of obesity-related cancers
A new study suggests that medications commonly used for diabetes, including the popular drug Ozempic, may help reduce the risk of certain obesity-related cancers.
The...
Higher doses of this drug can improve blood sugar and weight loss
Diabetes happens when blood sugar levels become too high, making it difficult for the body to manage sugar properly. Over time, this can lead...