Weight Loss

How obesity affects liver function

Obesity is a global health concern with numerous consequences, and one of its most significant impacts is on liver health. The liver is a vital...

Fewer meals daily may lower diabetes and obesity risk

A recent review has shed light on the potential health benefits of time-restricted eating, a form of fasting that involves eating fewer meals and...

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...