Nature22h
Fat cells have a ‘memory’ of obesity — hinting at why it’s hard to keep weight off
Long-lasting changes to the cells’ epigenome are linked to a decline in their function. Even after drastic weight loss, the ...
Shillong Times2d
6 things to do if your child’s weight is beyond ideal range – and 1 thing to avoid
One of the more significant challenges we face as parents is making sure our kids are growing at a healthy rate. To manage this, we take them for regular check-ups, where vital measurements, including ...
MedPage Today3d
How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids?
As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide ...
healthday4d
Nearly 260 Million Americans Could Be Overweight or Obese by 2050
Four out of five men and women in the United States will be overweight or obese by 2050 if current trends hold, a new ...
The Lancet4d
The obesity crisis in the USA: why are there no signs of plateauing yet?
For decades, researchers from all obesity-related disciplines have been observing the escalating prevalence of people living ...
Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Now Overweight or Obese
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or obese, according to a sweeping new study. The findings have ...
Six things to do if your child's weight is beyond the ideal range—and one thing to avoid
One of the more significant challenges we face as parents is making sure our kids are growing at a healthy rate.
Why weight? Researchers say it's fitness that matters
The researchers found that fit individuals shared similar risks of death and cardiovascular disease over the course of the ...
Deccan Chronicle5d
Hashimoto’s: The Thyroid Gland Health Scare
If you are quickly exhausted and find it difficult to control your frequent weight gains, you may have Hashimoto’s syndrome, ...