Women with a high body mass index (BMI) tend to be more susceptible to “emotional overeating” compared to men, the latest research shows, revealing a distinction between the genders. The study, from researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), was published in the Brain Communications journal on April 4. It builds upon an…
Overfed and Undernourished | Documentary
April 13, 2023
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Examine a global epidemic and our modern lifestyles through one boy’s inspiring journey to regain his health. The film forces us to ask the fundamental question: Are we really nourishing ourselves? …
‘Strong Association’ Between Obesity and Autoimmune Disease: Report
April 10, 2023
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There is “compelling epidemiological evidence” revealing a “strong association” between being obese or overweight and the risk of developing autoimmune diseases like Type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis. “From an immunological standpoint, the cellular and molecular mechanisms linked to this association include the overstimulation of T lymphocytes by nutrient- and energy-sensing pathways,” according to a…
Almost 10,000 US Army Soldiers Slipped Into Obesity During Pandemic, New Study Finds
Obesity rates surged throughout the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, and the U.S. military was not immune from the impact. According to new research, almost 10,000 U.S. Army soldiers slipped into obesity amid reduced physical training during the pandemic. Researchers from the Center for Health Services Research (CHSR) at the Uniformed Services University…
Innovative Drug Delivery System Holds Promise for Treating Obesity and Its Complications
A research team from the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong has developed a new delivery system for thyroid hormone (TH) using nanoparticles modified with an adipose-homing peptide. This system selectively transports TH to adipose tissues, which could advance the treatment of obesity-related medical complications and reduce the…
Obesity Is a Treatable Disease, These Drugs May Help
Obesity and overweight affect increasing numbers of people, and for some, diet and exercise aren’t enough. A broad range of drug interventions can help. Who Can Take Obesity Drugs, and Who Shouldn’t? While weight loss medications can be effective in aiding weight loss, they are typically prescribed only in cases of obesity or overweight that…
2 Types of Weight Loss Drugs: Who Can Take Them and Who Shouldn’t?
Obesity and overweight affect increasing numbers of people, and for some, diet and exercise aren’t enough. A broad range of drug interventions can help. Who Can Take Obesity Drugs, and Who Shouldn’t? While weight loss medications can be effective in aiding weight loss, they are typically prescribed only in cases of obesity or overweight that…
Pandemics Are Not the Real Health Threat
March 16, 2023
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Commentary The Western world has been caught in a spiral of self-harm and debasement for the past three years. Aspects of the underlying psychology have been discussed in abstract terms, regarding mass anxiety and the actions of crowds. Little has been said about the possibility that we are simply terrified of death. This is a…
Wegovy/Ozempic Isn’t a Miracle Drug, It’s a Part of the Problem
Commentary In October 2022, a fan posted a picture of a noticeably slimmer-looking Elon Musk and asked the Twitter mogul a question. “Hey, @elonmusk what’s your secret? You look awesome, fit, ripped & healthy. Lifting weights? Eating healthy?” “Fasting,” was Musk’s not-so-surprising first response (fasting is very trendy now, especially in the tech world). The…
1 Food Can Help Obese People Avoid Diabetes and Heart Disease
If you’re obese, including almonds in your daily diet can help to prevent diabetes and heart disease. Almonds are popular and affordable. Aside from being delicious, they also contain antioxidants, promote skin health, lower cholesterol, and aid digestion. But for obese people, almonds have far more benefits and should be incorporated into their daily diet….
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