Obesity puts people at higher risk of diabetes and hypertension than dyslipidemia, especially women
Obesity continues to become more common worldwide, despite the health risks and increased mortality posed by the diseases and conditions…
Obesity continues to become more common worldwide, despite the health risks and increased mortality posed by the diseases and conditions…
Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside bone responsible for making red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. Bone…
Being overweight impacts your heart health in more ways than you might think. A newJACC review paper from Mayo Clinic outlines how obesity affects the…
A new report issued by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) Capture the Fracture® programme, in collaboration with leading Spanish experts, aims…
A new retrospective study with up to 40 years of follow up shows significant reductions in death rates from all…
Researchers at the University of Toronto and New York University have developed a novel technology that can engineer proteins to…
People who are overweight or obese have a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes, but exactly how that happens is…
A history of obesity caused by a high-fat diet produces changes in innate immunity that can promote inflammatory disease –…
Patients who are satisfied with their physicians are more likely to follow through with metabolic or bariatric surgery (MBS) regardless…
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop…
A drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents shed pounds and have…
The community of microorganisms living in the human gut, known as the gut microbiome, is increasingly recognized as playing a…
In a small study, most adults seeking to lose weight overestimated the healthiness of their diet, according to preliminary research…
Obesity has increased rapidly in recent decades to affect more than 2 billion people, making it one of the largest…
Approximately one third of children in the United States are overweight or obese. A study publishing August 4thin PLOS Digital…
A team of researchers located at Helmholtz Munich reports on a novel function of vitamin K, which is generally known…
Differentiation of pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) is regulated through a methionine-mediated mechanism, which has now been pinpointed by Tokyo Tech…
‘Overdosing’ on vitamin D supplements is both possible and harmful, warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports after they…
An avocado a day could help redistribute belly fat in women toward a healthier profile, according to a new study…
A new commentary in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine says that all physicians should be aware of the benefits…
Tomatoes gene-edited to produce vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, could be a simple and sustainable innovation to address a global…
Redness, swelling, pain – these are signs of inflammation. It serves to protect the body from pathogens or foreign substances….
Over the past few decades, obesity has become increasingly common throughout the entire world. Since obesity often causes other diseases,…
Previous studies have shown how fasting can influence the immune system to improve different chronic inflammatory conditions, but little is…
A new systematic review has found only very low-quality evidence that substances claiming to treat or prevent alcohol-induced hangover work. …
A study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences shows that menopausal transition…
Intermittent fasting may not only be a hot dieting trend, but it also has broader health benefits, including helping to…
Drugs that promise to help people lose weight have had a checkered past, such as the infamous fen-phen that was…
A scientific explanation for those battles over the air conditioning remote control: Researchers at Tel Aviv University’s School of Zoology…
It’s basic exercise knowledge that to gain muscles, you strength train, and to lose fat, you do cardio – right?…