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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers found compared two of the most common weight-loss surgeries and found that long-term, sleeve gastrectomy is safer than gastric bypass for Medicare patients. Five years after each procedure, patients who’d undergone a sleeve gastrectomy, which involves
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In a recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, researchers found a commonly prescribed weight-loss drug called liraglutide could benefit heart health. In people who are overweight or have obesity combined with high heart risk, once-daily liraglutide combined with lifestyle interventions effectively lowered two types of fat that
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Links between obesity and mortality have become increasingly evident, since the earliest pandemic of the 21st century. In a new study from The University of Texas at San Antonio and elsewhere, researchers examined if excess body weight may have been linked to high rates of COVID-19 death around the globe.
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Between the ages of 20 and 55, most adults gain between 0.5 and 1kg a year, which could see some people become overweight or obese over time. This weight gain isn’t usually the result of overeating large amounts of food. Instead, it’s usually caused by eating
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of New South Wales, researchers found strength training can help gain muscles and burn fat effectively. They found people can lose around 1.4% of the entire body fat through strength training alone, which is similar to how much they might lose through
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found 14 genes that can cause weight gain and three that can prevent it. The findings pave the way for treatments to combat a health problem that affects more than 40% of American adults. Obesity has
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, researchers found a high-fat diet can disturb the body clock in the brain that normally controls satiety, leading to over-eating and obesity. This finding may be a cornerstone for future clinical studies that could restore the
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain When it comes to diet and health, especially losing weight, most of the focus has been on what you eat and how much you’re eating. While eating fewer calories than you’re taking in is key to weight loss, another important factor is how you eat –
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers found compared two of the most common weight-loss surgeries and found
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In a recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, researchers found a commonly prescribed weight-loss drug called liraglutide could benefit heart health. In
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Links between obesity and mortality have become increasingly evident, since the earliest pandemic of the 21st century. In a new study from The University of
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Between the ages of 20 and 55, most adults gain between 0.5 and 1kg a year, which could see some people
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of New South Wales, researchers found strength training can help gain muscles and burn
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the University of Virginia, researchers found 14 genes that can cause weight gain and three that
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, researchers found a high-fat diet can disturb the body clock in
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain When it comes to diet and health, especially losing weight, most of the focus has been on what you eat and
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