Tag: obesity
Science Reveals Why Full Doesn’t Mean Finished When It Comes to Food
Research carried out at the University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a compelling explanation for a familiar experience:…
Study reveals shared genetic basis for obesity in diverse ancestral groups
Obesity is recognised as a worldwide health crisis that affects millions of people and contributes to a wide…
New guidelines reveal a sharp rise in the number of American adults classified as obese
A new definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission could dramatically…
Research uncovers hidden body fat’s role in speeding up heart ageing
An extensive new study has revealed that excessive amounts of visceral fat — the hidden fat stored deep…
Research reveals impact of obesity on healthcare delivery
A recent qualitative study has found that older adults living with obesity often feel judged or dismissed by…
Why Sleep Counts: How Duration, Timing, and Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk
Healthy sleep is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in cardiometabolic health. A new scientific statement from the…
Fatty Liver Disease Associated with Higher Mortality Risk from Multiple Conditions
A detailed study conducted by researchers at Karolinska Institutet reveals that individuals diagnosed with fatty liver disease face…
Appetite Diverts Focus to Unhealthier Dietary Choices
Recent studies suggest that hunger increases the likelihood of individuals prioritising the taste of food over its nutritional…
Stride Rate as a Straightforward Indicator of Metabolic Well-being in Overweight Persons
Walking speed may offer deep insights into health, extending well beyond simple mobility to such an extent that…
Eating a Healthy Breakfast Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
Eating a well-balanced breakfast, accounting for roughly a quarter of one's daily caloric intake, is crucial for reducing…
Earlier Detection of Diabetes Associated with Increased Dementia Risk
The study conducted by researchers at the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, recently published in PLOS ONE,…
Research Shows Vigorous Exercise Can Reduce Hunger in Healthy Individuals
A compact study featured in the Journal of the Endocrine Society suggests that a rigorous workout is more…