The family connection to obesity into middle age
Imagine this: your chances of facing obesity in your middle years skyrocket if both your parents were obese at the same age.
This isn't just...
Scientists find big cause of global obesity epidemic
The rise in obesity rates in Denmark and around the world has been alarming, with the number of obese individuals in Denmark alone doubling...
Weight loss and heart failure: What you need to know
When we think about heart failure, the image that often comes to mind involves symptoms like shortness of breath, fatigue, and swollen ankles.
However, there's...
MIT develops a new weight loss pill to help you feel full
Imagine sitting down to a big meal and feeling full after just a few bites. This isn't about losing your appetite but about a...
Can weight loss help reverse type 2 diabetes?
The narrative around Type 2 diabetes has long been one of management and mitigation, with the focus on controlling symptoms and preventing complications through...
Resistant starch could help with weight loss
In a significant leap forward for dietary science, an international team of researchers has unveiled how a diet rich in resistant starch can transform...
These two common weight loss surgeries are equally safe
In a recent study at the University of Gothenburg, researchers made an important discovery about obesity surgeries.
They found that the two most common types,...
More than 1 billion people have obesity globally, study shows
In recent times, the world has hit a startling milestone: over one billion people are now living with obesity.
This finding comes from a comprehensive...
How carbs affect your risk of obesity
For years, carbohydrates have been cast as the villain in the story of obesity.
Popular diets and health trends often paint carbs as the main...
Controlling high blood pressure: beyond weight loss
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a health condition that affects a large portion of the population. It's a major risk factor...