Night shift workers need to take care of body weight and metabolic health

A Monash University-led review emphasizes the need for targeted workplace policies to help night shift workers manage weight and metabolic health, addressing the unique...

How body weight change over time affects health in older people

A recent study conducted by researchers from SCHARR has delved into the relationship between changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) and health outcomes as...

Metabolically healthy obesity: is it really healthy?

At the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Professor Matthias Blüher discussed the concept of "metabolically healthy obesity"...

Hearing loss may strongly affect body weight in older people

A new study from the University of Oulu in Finland offers fresh insights into the health implications of environmental noise. Long-term exposure to noise, particularly...

How to achieve healthy weight loss

Rapid weight loss might seem appealing, but experts warn that it's neither sustainable nor healthy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend a...

Common drug shows promise in reducing obesity, fatty liver, and heart problems

A groundbreaking study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has revealed that a drug initially created for Alzheimer's and schizophrenia could be a game-changer in treating...

The volumetrics diet is a top-ranked plan for healthy weight loss

The Volumetrics diet has consistently garnered attention in the U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings, emerging as a top choice in various categories...

A new drug for weight loss and liver health

Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have made a groundbreaking discovery with the potential to tackle obesity and...

Self-directed intervention can help you lose weight

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association evaluated the effectiveness of a remote, self-directed behavioral lifestyle intervention for weight...

The new “exercise pill” can help people achieve weight loss and fitness

In an exciting development, researchers from the University of Florida have introduced a pioneering medication, SLU-PP-332, offering the possibility of reaping exercise benefits without...