obesity

Specific Gut Bacteria That Triggers Compulsive Eating Identified by Scientists Who Also Found Bacteria to Prevent it 

Debi Johnson

Compulsive eating and obesity may be triggered by a specific gut bacteria, suggests a new study—and the breakthrough may lead ...

Obesity surgery is the most effective way of preventing premature deaths from weight-related illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer, research finds

Debi Johnson

Obesity surgery eclipses weight loss wonder drugs like Wegovy when it comes to saving lives, research shows. The slimming jabs ...

Liraglutide, exercise key to weight loss, bone strength: study

Debi Johnson

Talk about a leg up. Researchers say that taking a popular obesity medication and exercising regularly can lead to weight ...

Ozempic user reveals psychological downside after losing 42 lbs

Debi Johnson

He missed his comfort zone. An author who says he lost 42 pounds on Ozempic is sharing the “one risk” ...

Chinese scientists identify gene that may help protect against obesity

Daisy Hips

A 2022 study published in The Lancet ranked Chinese women 190th globally in terms of obesity prevalence, and Chinese men ...

New Systematic Review Unveils the Best Way To Lose Weight

Debi Johnson

Systematic reviews from 2020 to 2024 indicate that bariatric surgery provides the most sustained and substantial weight loss compared to ...

The Truth About Ozempic and Muscle Loss

Debi Johnson

It’s hard to go a day without hearing something new about the latest diabetes and obesity medications, semaglutide and tirzepatide. ...

61% of US adults will have cardiovascular disease by 2050: report

Debi Johnson

61% of American adults will likely have some type of cardiovascular disease in the next 30 years as high blood ...

‘Don’t Screen’ for Vitamin D: New Endo Society Guideline

Debi Johnson

BOSTON — New Endocrine Society guidelines call for limiting vitamin D supplementation beyond the daily recommended intake to specific risk ...

5 supplements you should avoid if you have metabolic syndrome

Debi Johnson

Supplements can be a great way to get important nutrients into your diet — but they aren’t for everyone.  Those ...

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