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...
How drinking water can help you lose weight
When it comes to weight loss, water might just be the most underrated helper in your dietary arsenal.
Beyond being a vital component of your...
How obesity and alcohol affect colorectal cancer
In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged: colorectal cancer, traditionally seen in older adults, is increasingly affecting younger individuals.
This shift has prompted researchers...
Best weight loss diets for people with diabetes
Managing diabetes often involves a careful balancing of diet, exercise, and medication. For individuals with diabetes looking to lose weight, finding the right diet...
Challenges in weight management for type 2 diabetes patients
A recent study from Finland provides new insights into the body mass index (BMI) trajectories of patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, shedding...
How gut bacteria affect our weight
Imagine a bustling city within you, populated not by people, but by trillions of tiny organisms. This is not a scene from a science...
How weight loss surgery tackles high blood pressure in obesity
Obesity is a growing concern worldwide, carrying with it a host of health issues, including high blood pressure, or hypertension. For those struggling with...
How body fat percentage signals diabetes risk
When it comes to understanding health risks, body mass index (BMI) has long been a go-to metric for determining whether someone is at a...