A very low-calorie ketogenic diet could turn back epigenetic aging by more than 6 years, recent research suggests ...

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A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, ...

Currently, there are six FDA approved weight loss medications. They include three GLP-1 receptor agonists -- liraglutide ...

High adherence to the Mediterranean diet appeared linked to a slight reduction in risk for obesity-related cancer, according ...

Decades of research and news articles espousing an “obesity epidemic” and tons of weight-loss products launched under the ...

One of the lasting memories from my teenage years is what I now recognise as an obsession with weight control. Thin was in, ...

Note – this is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity in Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May. Please credit the congress when using this research.* New research to be presented at this year ...

A large majority of older Americans feel that health insurance – including Medicare – should cover anti-obesity medications, according to a new study. And more than half of older adults who meet ...

What is obesity? Here's what you need to know about the disease expected to impact 50% of adults worldwide by 2050.

For weight loss to be effective, we must consider the diverse factors contributing to weight gain, which vary from person to ...