A recent study discovered a relationship between neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients, meaning that losing weight could minimise co...
Monday, February 13, 2023 5:44 PM
According to a new study published January 26th in PLOS Medicine by Nina Rogers of the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, UK, and co...
Friday, January 27, 2023 5:50 PM
Researchers found that carrying far too much weight, including a midriff bulge, from middle age onwards has been linked to an increased risk of physic...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 3:30 PM
Overweight and obese people have a higher chance of developing diabetes, but the exact mechanism is not well understood. Read on for details:
Thursday, January 12, 2023 4:53 PM
Offer a more nuanced understanding of obesity than current definitions and may one day inform more precise ways to diagnose and treat obesity and asso...
Saturday, December 31, 2022 5:40 PM
There are two main kinds of fat: visceral fat, internal tissues that surround the stomach, liver, and intestines, and subcutaneous fat, found under th...
Monday, December 5, 2022 6:12 PM
A major challenge in obesity treatment is that fat tissue, which is not continuous in the body but is found piece by piece in "depots," has been diffi...
Saturday, December 3, 2022 5:34 PM
Shorter sleepers were also more likely to have a combination of other unhealthy characteristics including excess fat around the middle, elevated blood...
Thursday, October 27, 2022 6:00 PM
Obesity afflicts approximately 42 per cent of the U.S. adult population and contributes to the onset of chronic diseases, including diabetes, cancer,...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 12:13 PM
A team of doctors from country's premier health research institute All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi has found that anti-diabetic...
Saturday, September 24, 2022 4:23 PM
Early in the pandemic research identified diabetes and obesity as risk factors for becoming severely ill with COVID-19. And we know that many people l...
Sunday, September 18, 2022 11:08 AM
Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours at night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep, according to a stu...
Monday, August 29, 2022 11:35 AM
According to a new study reproductive hormone levels in obese females may be partially restored by lowering blood glucose levels, leading to improved...
Friday, May 27, 2022 12:20 PM
New research shows that lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman's risk of developing womb cancer. The findings of the study were published in 'B...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 8:39 AM
Our elders unsurprisingly lived up to eighty years and more, even without much medication or hospitalisation, while the youth nowadays grapple with he...
Thursday, February 10, 2022 5:56 PM
This obesity model, coupled with automation and supervised machine learning-assisted testing, allowed them to identify 14 genes that cause obesity and...
Saturday, October 2, 2021 12:50 PM
According to a recent study, eating fructose appears to alter cells in the digestive tract in a way that enables it to take in more nutrients.
Saturday, August 28, 2021 4:35 PM
Parents, take note! Children living in urban areas with high levels of air pollution, noise and traffic may be at higher risk of childhood obesity, ac...
Thursday, July 15, 2021 6:14 PM
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