Obesity is a critical public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Yet, it is often oversimplified as an issue of ...

Diets and weight-loss drugs are marketed with health halos. But the real drive to lose weight is the societal stigma around ...

Obesity is a global health concern closely linked to a range of metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. A research team from the Department of Pharmacology and ...

Brown adipose tissue is a unique fat that actually helps you stay lean and could help you live longer. But what can you do to ...

“By identifying individuals in a preclinical obesity phase, where they are not yet classified as obese but are showing signs of metabolic dysregulation, there is an opportunity for earlier ...

Excess weight can be a major contributing factor to these symptoms. Dr. William F. Balistreri While the mechanism causing acid reflux manifests as heartburn or GERD may be multifactorial, there ...

The adipose tissue, which serves as an endocrine organ, releases various molecules that regulate the repair of other damaged tissues, including the skin. Hence, adipose tissues can potentially be ...