Heatstroke can cause long-term organ damage and obesity in mice, raising concerns about similar effects in humans.

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As women approach their fifties, they experience the not always pleasant experience of menopause. This hormonal shift, which ...

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Americans are split on using weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy to treat obesity or weight-related conditions, ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...

There are several surgical procedures commonly performed for the treatment of morbid obesity. VSG is promoted as a less invasive alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric surgery most ...

A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning techniques. This approach aims to provide more accurate assessments of ...

Universidad No. 655. Col. Sta. Ma. Ahuacatitlan, Cuernavaca, Morelos, CP. 62100, Mexico Among the main drivers causing this shift in obesity prevalence is a rapid epidemiological transition. Great ...

Within Novo Nordisk's comprehensive business update to investors, attention latched onto early data for an oral obesity therapy that outperformed the company’s big-selling GLP-1 agonist Wegovy ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Is it better to work in large groups? Smaller ones? With other people who are similar or different? New research offers insight into these questions -- and some of the results are ...