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...
Simplifying the battle against obesity: the role of genetics and exercise
A study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shared in the JAMA Network Open, brings to light an interesting fact about obesity and how it...
Finding the right weight for heart health in diabetes
In recent research shared at a major health conference in Venice, Italy, scientists made a discovery about how much adults with type 2 diabetes...
How aging and obesity set the stage for Alzheimer’s
In the tapestry of human health, aging and obesity are two threads that have long been intertwined with various medical conditions.
Recently, a growing body...
Kombucha probiotics act like fasting to reduce fat storage
Kombucha tea, a popular drink known for its sweet and tangy taste, has been gaining fans not just for its flavor but also for...
Weight loss surgery: a closer look at the pros and cons
In the quest for effective weight loss solutions, surgery has emerged as a powerful tool for those struggling with obesity and its related health...
Can CBD help you lose weight?
In recent years, CBD, or cannabidiol, has surged in popularity, touted for a plethora of health benefits, from easing anxiety to reducing pain. Among...
How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot...
If you’re one of the one in three Australians whose New Year’s resolution involved losing weight, it’s likely you’re now contemplating what weight-loss goal...
Study links weight loss from common diabetes drug to ‘anti-hunger’ molecule
In an interesting turn of events, scientists have made a connection between the moderate weight loss effects of a common diabetes medication, metformin, and...