Type 2 diabetes remission achievable even at lower body weights
New Insights from the ReTUNE Trial
A groundbreaking study led by Professor Roy Taylor and his team at Newcastle University suggests that people with lower...
Popular obesity drug could kill cancer, study finds
Introduction to GLP-1
GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1) analogues are a popular and highly regarded pharmacological treatment for obesity.
Now, new research from Maynooth University's Kathleen Londsdale Institute...
Being overweight may increase risk of gut cancer
Overview of Study Findings
A large new study has underscored the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, not just for overall health, but also to...
Does obesity affect your cognitive ability?
A recent study published in PLOS Medicine has found that the links between cognitive ability and body mass index (BMI) may not be as...
Obesity is a big risk factor of colon cancer
A recent study conducted by scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) has shown that the risk factor of obesity for colorectal cancer...
Cognitive impairment and obesity: What is the connection?
Obesity is a growing epidemic worldwide and is a major risk factor for the development of several chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular...
Excessive belly fat is linked to worse cognitive performance
Heart health has always been an essential component of overall health.
A recent study found that Asians with excess visceral fat are more likely to...
7 reasons why obesity causes high blood pressure
Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
High blood pressure is a common condition that affects millions...
How to effectively reduce belly fat
Belly fat, also known as visceral fat, is a common problem that affects many people.
Not only is it unsightly, but it can also lead...
Weight loss surgery may cut cancer risk in obesity by more than 50%
A new study has shown that bariatric surgery, a weight-loss procedure, can significantly reduce the risk of obesity-associated cancer.
Researchers found that just 4% of...