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Generalized diet recommendations are doing little to change the obesity problem, says researcher
Brendan Fraser's portrayal of an obese man in "The Whale" sparked an online debate about whether the film is &qu...
Study attempts to identify bacterial indicator species of obesity and metabolic syndrome in adult and pediatric patients
A study aiming to identify biomarker species associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) was presented at the 52...
Prenatal cigarette, cannabis exposure may have associations with childhood obesity
Childhood obesity rates continue to rise in the United States, putting kids at risk for asthma, sleep apnea, type 2 diabet...
For anorexia patients, does distress rise with higher caloric intake?
A higher-calorie nutrition plan isn't more distressing for hospitalized teens and young adults with anorexia than a lower-...
New research explores non-invasive MR elastography as an alternative to liver biopsy in obese patients
Three-dimensional MR elastography (MRE) scans have demonstrated the potential to assess both liver fibrosis and inflammati...
British public back ban on selling junk foods at checkouts, study shows
A ban on selling junk foods from store entrances, aisle ends and checkouts should continue after a new study found the pla...
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide prevents diet-induced obesity in mice
The hormone glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is considered obesogenic. In contrast, GIP receptor agonist...
Extra pounds put kids at higher risk for hypertension, shows study
A Kaiser Permanente study of more than 800,000 young people between the ages of 3 and 17 showed that youth at the upper ra...
Abnormal biomarkers associated with obesity identified in very young Latino children
In the United States, low-income, Latino youth are disproportionately affected by obesity, with 25.8% of Latino youth aged...