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Instead of struggling with weekly injections, patients may soon be able to swallow a daily pill to lose weight. Both the ...

For many years, the narrative surrounding obesity in the United States has been one of relentless increase. From the ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding how fat cells grow in size, in response to accommodating larger ...

Gut microbes link obesity and colon cancer. Diet can shift these microbes fast. Simple changes may lower risk and improve future treatments.

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For decades, scientists have known that what harms the body often harms the brain. Conditions such as obesity, high blood ...

A groundbreaking study from Penn State has uncovered 9 early-life habits that may increase your child’s risk of obesity, ...

Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk A/S plan to start selling their popular obesity shots to employers through a new approach ...

A study conducted at Harvard University identified a group of metabolites that travel from the intestine to the liver and ...