Bidirectional impact of cardiovascular disease, cancer in Blacks focus of new AHA center
Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University Cardiovascular disease and cancer, the nation's top two killers, share common ground like obesity and ...
Tag: Eating Disorders/Obesity
New guidance for mental health
Many options for pandemic stressCredit: Flinders University In spite of many clinical options, people with mental health problems including eating ...
How to reduce obesity among Latino children, with precision
UC San Diego and community collaborators receive $3 million grant to develop more community-centered, precision approaches to reducing adverse childhood ...
Junk food relief in lockdown
Sneaky snacks creep in during COVID-19 pandemicCredit: Sheffield University / Flinders University Beware of those snack attacks. A new study ...
Secretin hormone induces satiation by activating brown fat
Credit: Sanna Laurila, Lihua Sun, Minna Lahesmaa et al. Researchers from the Turku PET Centre and Technical University of Munich ...
Obesity and hypertension: Researchers discover novel mechanisms
Credit: Helmholtz Zentrum München / Tim Gruber Hypertension is a widespread comorbidity of patients with obesity that greatly increases the ...
Sugar overload may be a recipe for long-term problems
A new study on the impact of sugar supports World Health Organization recommendationsCredit: QUT Marketing & Communication A trial using ...
Trying not to overeat? How you eat matters
Study finds people who eat more tend to take larger bites or eat fasterCredit: Laboratory for the Study of Human ...
New research examines the science behind superfoods
Findings suggest that consuming mangos, honey and spices could bring important health benefitsCredit: Nick Smith Rockville, Md. (June 7, 2021) ...
Study compares heart benefits of low-fat and plant-centered diets
New findings suggest that a plant-centered diet could help lower heart disease riskCredit: Yuni Choi Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) ...
New research shows trend toward unhealthy eating during pandemic
Study participants consumed more vegetables and whole grains before COVID-19 beganCredit: Caroline Um, American Cancer Society Rockville, Maryland (June 7, ...
How kids eat: Five new insights on daily habits and childhood obesity
Studies reveal how family, social media and COVID-19 influence children's diets and healthCredit: Katherine Rancaño, MS and Misha Eliasziw, PhD ...
Smartphone use associated with unhealthy eating and overweight in teens
More time online linked with less healthy behaviors in large study conducted in South KoreaCredit: Hannah Oh and Seaun Ryu, ...
Weight-loss treatment prevents accumulation of lipid linked to cardiac mortality
Credit: Oxford Medical Illustrations at the John Radcliffe Hospital Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet, University of Oxford and University of ...
Bile acids trigger satiety in the brain
EPFL scientists have discovered a new role for bile acids: they curb appetite by entering the brain.Credit: EPFL Our brain ...
Obesity protects against death in severe bacterial infection
Credit: Photo by Elin Lindström, photo: private For many diseases, overweight and obesity are risk factors. But now a study ...
Blocking a protein in liver cells protects against insulin resistance, fatty liver disease
Credit: Mayuko Segawa, Liesa lab at UCLA Health FINDINGS A new multi-institution study led by a team of researchers at ...
Research reveals potential treatment to prevent obesity-driven liver damage
Team led by experts at Cincinnati Children's reports success- in mice-at controlling a subgroup of immune system cells that trigger ...
What’s a calorie? (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, May 17, 2021 -- Did you know that the calorie labels on foods are ...
University of Cincinnati researcher says proteins in patients biomarkers of heart disease
Donald Lynch Jr., MD, presents findings at the American College of Cardiology's national meetingCredit: Colleen Kelley/University of Cincinnati Laura Riesenberg ...