Why soybean oil may be fueling weight gain

Soybean oil is the most widely used cooking oil in the United States and a major ingredient in many processed foods. Now, a new study...

Losing weight in midlife may affect your brain functions

Obesity has become one of the biggest health problems of modern times. Around the world, more people than ever are carrying excess weight, and...

Why workouts aren’t great for weight loss but useful for maintaining a healthy body...

The basic principle of weight loss is straightforward: if you consume fewer calories than you burn, you’ll lose weight. In practice though, this isn’t...

A surprising old drug may help you lose weight without diet or exercise

A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found something surprising: a drug that was first created to help people with Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia,...

Higher dose of this drug can control diabetes and lose weight

Diabetes is a health condition that happens when there is too much sugar in the blood. If this problem continues for a long time, it...

Study finds how to controls both weight gain and cholesterol levels

Obesity is a major global health issue. It increases the risk of serious problems like heart disease and fatty liver disease, also known as...

Acid-reducing diet leads to 13-pound weight loss in just 16 weeks

A new study has found that a low-fat vegan diet helps reduce the body’s acid load and leads to weight loss—more effectively than the...

Higher doses of this drug help people with diabetes lose more weight

Diabetes happens when there is too much sugar in the blood. Over time, this can make it harder to keep blood sugar at a...

A surprising new drug may help people lose weight without dieting or exercise

A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found something very surprising. A drug originally made to treat Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, and sickle cell disease...

These diets could be the secret to saving money and losing weight

As a new year begins, many adults in the United States are thinking about how to improve their health. One popular goal is to...