Intermittent fasting offers comparable weight loss to conventional diets and improves cholesterol and blood pressure,…
Browsing: Weight Loss
Weight Loss refers to the reduction of total body mass, typically through the loss of fat, muscle, or water, and is often pursued for health, medical, or aesthetic reasons. Scientific research into weight loss spans a range of disciplines, including nutrition, endocrinology, exercise physiology, and behavioral science. Studies explore how factors like diet composition, metabolism, hormones, physical activity, and gut microbiota influence body weight. With obesity linked to a variety of health risks—such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers—ongoing research aims to uncover effective, sustainable, and personalized strategies for weight management and long-term health improvement.
A phase 2 clinical trial demonstrated the effectiveness of Bimagrumab in reducing body fat by…
Combining exercise with obesity medication helps people with obesity sustain and even improve weight loss,…
Successful weight-loss intervention before infection associated with 60% lower risk of severe disease in patients…
A new generation of obesity drugs, led by Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, shows far greater efficacy…
Exercise boosts appetite and preference for immediate food, suggesting the need for mindful eating strategies…
Magnetic dental device aids weight loss by restricting to a liquid diet, offering a safe,…
Prunes may help with appetite control and modest weight loss, making them a healthy snack…
While these diets may show promise, researchers caution against extreme fat intake, emphasizing moderation, timing,…
Scientists call for wider adoption and insurance coverage of emerging obesity therapies, from gut microbiome…
Despite not participating in the program, these people had lost an average of almost four…
A synthetic aftertaste might not be the only side effect of switching to diet soda,…
Targeting 15% Weight Loss Could Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Weight loss of 15% or more…
A new review finds that improving fitness offers greater health benefits than weight loss alone.…
Cytokine increases production of “beige fat” to burn more cellular energy. An immune signal promotes…
The strongest associations with weight loss success or failure, independent of BMI, are found in…
Perspective published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition argues the root causes of the…
High-Fat Diet Disrupts Brain’s Satiety Clock When rats are fed a high fat diet, this…