This berry may protect you from cancer, diabetes, obesity
In a recent study published in Cancer Discovery, researchers have discovered that the Brazilian camu-camu berry, already recognized for its protective effects against obesity and...
Time restricted diets provide no benefit for curbing obesity
Scientists from Nanfang Hospital and elsewhere found that time-restricted diets offer no benefits toward weight loss.
The research is published in The New England Journal...
Excess weight almost doubles risk of this cancer
Scientists from the University of Bristol found that lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman's risk of developing womb cancer.
They found that for every...
Obesity strongly increases heart failure risk in these women
Scientists from the University of California Davis found that obesity strongly increased heart failure risk among women who experienced late menopause—at age 55 or...
Why diet drinks make you gain more weight
Scientists from Johns Hopkins found that overweight and obese adults who drink diet beverages take in more calories from solid foods—especially snacks—than those who...
Obesity can boost your risk of asthma
Scientists from Rutgers University found that obesity changes how airway muscles function, which increases the risk of developing asthma.
The research is published in the Journal...
Scientists find a new way to treat obesity
When dieting and exercise aren't enough, weight-loss surgery can be an effective obesity treatment.
Scientists from the University of Ulsan found people who don't want...
Overweight people need weight loss before treating this heart problem
Scientists from Gentofte University Hospital found overweight patients with atrial fibrillation are more likely to experience a return of the heart rhythm disorder after...
4 big signs of metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that together raise your risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and other serious health problems.
Metabolic syndrome...
The keto diet for weight loss: Pros and cons
Scientists from the University of Alberta reviewed the pros and cons of the keto diet, a popular diet for weight loss.
The study is published...