This drug shows long-term benefits for weight loss and diabetes prevention
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that tirzepatide, a medication originally developed for diabetes, may offer substantial and long-lasting weight loss and significantly reduce...
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic offer unexpected health benefits
New research suggests that drugs like Ozempic may provide more health benefits than previously thought. These medications, known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs),...
Study finds the key to obesity treatment
Scientists at Ohio University have identified a protein that could help fight obesity by improving metabolism and preventing weight gain. The study, recently published...
Could a new drug help treat obesity without dieting or exercise?
Obesity is a growing health problem worldwide, increasing the risk of many serious diseases. Despite its prevalence, there are no widely effective pills for...
Eating less than 3 meals daily may lower risk of obesity and diabetes
A recent study suggests that time-restricted eating—an eating pattern where meals are consumed within a set time window while fasting for 12 to 14...
The role of malfunctioning fat tissue in the disease of obesity
Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.”
Others have spent years juggling trendy diets, from...
Cholesterol-lowering drugs and aspirin can increase muscle loss in smokers
A new study suggests that for current and former smokers, statins may help slow down chest muscle loss, while aspirin could have the opposite...
This drug lowers blood sugar and body weight faster than other diabetes drugs
A new study has found that the diabetes drug tirzepatide helps people lower their blood sugar and lose weight more quickly than other commonly...
Big weight loss can increase death risk in obese people, study finds
New research has found that large weight changes—both weight gain and weight loss—can significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals with heart...
Compound in oranges may reduce obesity, heart disease risk
A recent study from Western University has found that a natural compound found in sweet oranges and tangerines, called nobiletin, may help reduce obesity, lower diabetes risk,...