Overweight/Obesity
Greasy hair proves to be an unexpected possibility for obesity treatment

Greasy hair proves to be an unexpected possibility for obesity treatment

Researchers have revealed that the immune system of obese mice treated with TSLP released lipids through sebaceous glands.Treating obese mice with the cytokine known as thymic stromal lymphopoietin (T

Greasy hair proves to be an unexpected possibility for obesity treatment

Researchers have revealed that the immune system of obese mice treated with TSLP released lipids through sebaceous glands.Treating obese mice with the cytokine known as thymic stromal lymphopoietin (T
Obesity medicine's foggy future is getting clearer

Obesity medicine's foggy future is getting clearer

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe biggest quandary in the obesity drug market is that nobody knows just how big it will be. Everyone agrees it'll be huge—curre

Obesity medicine's foggy future is getting clearer

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe biggest quandary in the obesity drug market is that nobody knows just how big it will be. Everyone agrees it'll be huge—curre
More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, global analysis suggests

by LancetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion, according to a global analysis published i
How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

by Nick Fuller,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIf you're one of theone in threeAustralians whose New Year's resolution involved losing weight, it's like

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

by Nick Fuller,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIf you're one of theone in threeAustralians whose New Year's resolution involved losing weight, it's like
Treatment of obesity must be multifaceted, publication says

Treatment of obesity must be multifaceted, publication says

by The Gerontological Society of AmericaCredit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from PexelsAccording to"Insights & Implications in Gerontology: The Chronic Disease of Obesity"—a new publication

Treatment of obesity must be multifaceted, publication says

by The Gerontological Society of AmericaCredit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from PexelsAccording to"Insights & Implications in Gerontology: The Chronic Disease of Obesity"—a new publication
Avid appetite in childhood linked to later eating disorder symptoms

Avid appetite in childhood linked to later eating disorder symptoms

by University College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn enthusiastic response to food in early childhood may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in

Avid appetite in childhood linked to later eating disorder symptoms

by University College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn enthusiastic response to food in early childhood may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in
How a diet designed by Australia's national science agency measures up after ten years

How a diet designed by Australia's national science agency measures up after ten years

by CSIROCredit: CSIROAustralia's national science agency, CSIRO, is celebrating a decade of reducing the population's waistline through its scientifically backed program, the CSIRO Total

How a diet designed by Australia's national science agency measures up after ten years

by CSIROCredit: CSIROAustralia's national science agency, CSIRO, is celebrating a decade of reducing the population's waistline through its scientifically backed program, the CSIRO Total
Being overweight costs society far more than obesity, Norwegian researchers say

Being overweight costs society far more than obesity, Norwegian researchers say

by Ingebjørg Hestvik,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Andres Ayrton from PexelsNorwegians are gaining weight. People who are "just" overweight cost the health syst

Being overweight costs society far more than obesity, Norwegian researchers say

by Ingebjørg Hestvik,Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyCredit: Andres Ayrton from PexelsNorwegians are gaining weight. People who are "just" overweight cost the health syst
Healthy eating and activity reverse aging marker in kids with obesity, study finds

Healthy eating and activity reverse aging marker in kids with obesity, study finds

by Erin Digitale,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA genetic marker linked to premature aging was reversed in children with obesity during a six-month diet and e

Healthy eating and activity reverse aging marker in kids with obesity, study finds

by Erin Digitale,Stanford University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA genetic marker linked to premature aging was reversed in children with obesity during a six-month diet and e
3-D microscopy clarifies understanding of body's immune response to obesity

3-D microscopy clarifies understanding of body's immune response to obesity

by Lois Yoksoulian,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignXiaohui Zhang, left, Andrew Smith, Kelly Swanson, Erik Nelson, Mark Anastasio and Junlong Geng are part of a team working to clarify

3-D microscopy clarifies understanding of body's immune response to obesity

by Lois Yoksoulian,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignXiaohui Zhang, left, Andrew Smith, Kelly Swanson, Erik Nelson, Mark Anastasio and Junlong Geng are part of a team working to clarify