Addiction and obesity share deep neurological roots. Can new treatments like GLP-1 drugs and MEAI help break the cycle?

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that a ...

A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system's ability to respond to infection by impacting the function of neutrophils, one of the first immune ...

There are certain lifestyle habits that are clearly linked to weight gain, like not being active in your daily life and ...

is one of the major causes of obesity. Exercise might not only help to improve their physical health, but might also improve their academic performance. This article examines the positive effects ...

(But "free" doesn’t mean unlimited amounts; some artificially sweetened items can have a laxative effect if over-consumed.) Research from the University of Rhode Island showed that people who ...

Methods Systematic review of reviews undertaken to answer the question ‘What is the evidence for health and well-being effects of screentime in children ... associations between screentime and greater ...

Obesity is a condition in which excess fat has accumulated in the body, such that it can have an adverse effect on health. Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of greater than 30 kg/m2.