Certain mental health drugs may cause weight gain, study shows
Antipsychotic medications are known to have a troubling side effect: significant and rapid weight gain.
A recent study, published in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research...
How obesity affects our brain and behavior
Obesity is a widespread health issue with consequences that extend beyond physical health.
While we often associate obesity with its impact on our body, such...
Can I actually target areas to lose fat, like my belly?
Spend some time scrolling social media and you’re all-but-guaranteed to see an ad promising to help you with targeted fat loss.
These ads promote a...
Poor sleep in obese elderly linked to reduced muscle strength and mental health issues
Obese elderly individuals who experience poor sleep quality are at greater risk of decreased muscle strength, increased body fat, and mental health issues, according...
Obesity surgery increases risk of dental issues, shows study
A recent study conducted at the University of Gothenburg has shed light on the oral health of individuals before and after undergoing surgical treatment...
New way to find best diet for your weight loss
A recent analysis of a yearlong weight-loss study has uncovered essential behaviors and biomarkers that contribute to both short-term and long-term weight loss.
While strict...
Scientists find big increase in use of weight loss drugs
A groundbreaking study has revealed a remarkable surge in the use of weight loss-associated medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists.
These medications, commonly used to...
Many obese and overweight adults cannot achieve successful weight loss, study finds
Weight management is a significant concern for many adults, particularly those dealing with overweight and obesity.
A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open, provides...
Weight loss and diet can reverse diabetes, regardless of body weight
Professor Roy Taylor and his team at Newcastle University have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize the lives of individuals battling type 2...
Weight loss from dieting can benefit people with type 2 diabetes
A diet-assisted weight loss trial for people with type 2 diabetes has revealed significant differences in various potential biomarkers of metabolic health one year...