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Keeping Weight Stable Could Help Save Your Brain drugs.com
January 25, 2022
Older adults who maintain a steady weight as they age are less likely to experience rapid cognitive decline...
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes drugs.com
December 20, 2021
If your children struggle with their weight, new research suggests they may also suffer from diseases once seen only in adults.
Weight Control Drug Lorcaserin May Raise Cancer Risk drugs
January 16, 2020
The prescription weight control medicine lorcaserin (Belviq, Belviq XR) may increase the risk for cancer, according to the results of a clinical trial assessing the safety of the drug, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.
Strength Training Tied to Less Weight Loss-Induced Bone Loss drugs
December 27, 2019
Both resistance and combined aerobic and resistance exercise are associated with less weight loss-induced bone loss than aerobic exercise alone ...
T2DM Risk Cut With Weight Loss Even in Nonoverweight People drugs
December 26, 2019
Losing weight is consistently associated with reduced type 2 diabetes risk across body mass index (BMI), family history, and genetic risk categories ...
Shedding Pounds May Shrink Breast Cancer Risk drugs
December 18, 2019
Losing weight might be a powerful weapon against breast cancer, a new study suggests.
Why Weight Gain Often Comes With Age drugs
September 10, 2019
It happens to most aging Americans: Excess pounds pile on, despite efforts to eat right and exercise.Now, research in fat cells reveals why it's so tough to stay slim as you get older.
Losing 20 lb Improves Knee Replacement Outcomes drugs
August 29, 2019
Losing at least 20 lb before total knee arthroplasty is associated with better outcomes among morbidly obese patients...
Adult Weight Gain Likely Explains Link Between Parity, T2DM Risk drugs
August 15, 2019
The seeming association between parity and risk for type 2 diabetes among postmenopausal women is likely explained by adult weight gain, according to a study published online in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Obesity and 'Spare Tire' Raise Hispanics' Odds for Early Death drugs
August 13, 2019
Excess weight, especially a "spare tire" around the middle, increases the risk of an earlier death for Hispanics, a large new study suggests.

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