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Sleep deprived adolescents have increased risk of overweight or be living with obesity
Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or be living with obesity, compared to their peers...
20% of diet-resistant obesity patients should prioritise exercise training
Researchers from University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, have challenged the deeply ingrained idea that diet alone should be...
Intervention reduced depression and anxiety in adults with obesity
Among a racially and ethnically diverse cohort of adults living with obesity and depression, an integrated behavioural intervention was...
US guidelines aim to prevent obesity in midlife women
Women between 40 and 60 years old are the focus of new US guidelines aimed at preventing unhealthy weight gain that can lead to serious...
White adipose tissue most vulnerable to metabolic changes caused by obesity
When the body is subjected to a high-calorie diet, the white adipose tissue of the visceral cavity is the most vulnerable organ to...
Online automated obesity treatment program shows weight-loss results
A fully-automated, online behavioural obesity treatment program could serve as a pragmatic resource in the primary care setting,...
Triptan migraine drugs may be effective in treating obesity
Triptans, a commonly prescribed class of migraine drugs, may also be useful in treating obesity, a study by scientists at UT Southwestern...
People at most risk from obesity under-represented by weight management trials
Clinical trials of treatments for obesity are unlikely to include, or report results, for participants from groups who are most at risk...
Rhythmic small intestinal microbiome prevents obesity and T2DM
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have used mouse models to explore how diet and feeding patterns...
Knee replacement surgery decreases after NHS introduced patient's weight policies
Weight/body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are associated with a decrease in knee...
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