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Oral Bacteria (Blue) on Human Cheek Cells (Yellow) in Scanning Electron Micrograph Steve Gschmeisner/Science Photo Library Recent research has revealed that individuals with obesity exhibit unique…
New research reveals a revised definition of obesity, indicating that over 75% of U.S. adults could now be classified as obese. This stark increase is based…
Weight loss medications, including Munjaro (tirzepatide), are effective when taken consistently. Alan Swart / Alamy A recent study involving over 9,000 participants revealed that individuals who…
Ultra-processed foods might contribute to the growing obesity epidemic in children UNICEF/UN0846048/Florence Gou For the first time, a significant number of children worldwide are experiencing obesity…
Research reveals obesity rates among children in Colombia’s hilly capital, Bogotá Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images A study involving over 4 million children in Colombia suggests that living…
We might finally grasp why weight loss methods, such as exercise, often don’t succeed for all individuals with obesityScience Photo Library/Alamy Understanding obesity is proving to…
Soon, tens of thousands of Americans will be compelled to transition from well-known obesity medications to alternatives that are likely to yield less effective weight loss,…
The Trump administration rejected the Biden plan on Friday, which proposed Medicare and Medicaid covering obesity drugs and increasing access to millions of people. The Biden…
Measuring body fat more carefully may help treat obesityHalf Point/Getty Images Rethinking how obesity is defined could help millions of people around the world, claims a…
overviewLast year, the obesity rate among U.S. adults decreased slightly for the first time in more than a decade, a study found.Researchers suggested this may be…
Engaging in discussions about diet and nutrition can often lead to passionate arguments, as I discovered when unintentionally becoming the focal point of a debate surrounding…
When discussing diet and nutrition, opinions can often be divisive and passionate. Recently, I found myself in the middle of a debate surrounding supermarket bread that…
Reading time: 7 minutes Breast cancer affects thousands of people each year. Scientists have shown that many factors can influence breast cancer, including age, physical inactivity,…
Recent discoveries by scientists on the human gut microbiome, which consists of microorganisms like bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses residing in the gastrointestinal tract, may lead…
Obesity has undergone a significant shift in how we perceive it in recent years. It was once seen as a personal lifestyle choice, but is now…
In a cross-sectional study, researchers from Chung-Ang University and elsewhere analyzed data from the Korean HEXA Cohort Study to investigate the association between kimchi consumption and…
There are TikTok hashtags with millions of followers, endless columns about celebrity waistlines, and a flurry of media coverage when test results come out. It is…
The tablet contains a vibration motor powered by a small silver oxide battery. When stomach acid reaches the intestines, the outer layer of stomach acid dissolves.…