The prevalence of overweight and obesity is largely driven by the widespread availability of high-calorie and highly ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 26 (UPI) --While it seems like a contradiction, many obese people do not enjoy eating rich, calorie-laden foods. A study published Wednesday indicates that low levels of a key ...

"She just said her son wasn't going there again and blocked me," the confused parent shared. "As far as I know, her son does not have any health issues." A confused mother has taken to the internet ...

Further, those brain changes may last even after people considered medically obese lose a significant amount of weight — possibly explaining why many people often regain the pounds they lose. “There ...

One of the arguments made in favor of breast-feeding is that breast-fed babies are less likely to grow up into obese adults than babies who are formula-fed. But a new study says that's not the case.

The hormone glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is considered obesogenic. In contrast, GIP receptor agonists (GIPRAs) have shown reduced feeding and body weight in an obese mouse model.

Melkani’s lab study, titled "Time-restricted feeding promotes muscle function through purine cycle and AMPK signaling in Drosophila obesity models,” was recently published in Nature Communications.

Newark’s Corey Booker is a darling among U.S. mayors. He made headlines in 2010 when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg pledged $100 million to his New Jersey city’s struggling school system because ...