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...
How obesity affects liver health
Obesity has become a global epidemic, carrying with it a host of health problems. One of the less discussed but critically important issues is...
Intermittent fasting may improve gut health and help you lose weight
A recent study led by researchers at Arizona State University, along with their colleagues, has shown promising results in the field of dietary strategies...
How obesity raises your stroke risk
Obesity is a growing health concern globally, linked to numerous medical conditions, including an increased risk of stroke. Understanding how carrying extra weight affects...
Why obesity can increase heart disease risk
Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, and its link to heart disease is both critical and complex.
This review explores how carrying extra weight...
This diabetes drug shows promise for kidney health in obesity
Recent findings from the SELECT Trial have sparked hope for improved kidney health among individuals with obesity and heart disease, but without diabetes.
Semaglutide, a...
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...