Recognizing obesity as a chronic disease can improve treatment, address complications, and reshape healthcare strategies for ...

Scientists mapped fat tissue differences in obese individuals, uncovering cell changes linked to metabolic disease risk and ...

Min Kaur is preparing herself for a lifetime of monitoring what her daughter Sophia eats just like celebrity mum Katie Price, ...

Genetic study in Indian children reveals socioeconomic status significantly influences genetic susceptibility to childhood ...

Q: Can you explain how what you eat changes your resistance to or risk for chronic conditions like heart disease or cancer? — ...

Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

The children of obese mothers, but not obese fathers, were less able to self-regulate food consumption.

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

Genetic risk scores for predicting insulin resistance that were developed for adults are also tied to some cardiometabolic metrics in children and adolescents, according to study findings. Researchers ...

GLP1RA mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body that helps control insulin and blood glucose levels and promotes feelings of satiety. GLP-1 binds to GLP1R on cells in the brain and pancreas.

More than 40 percent of Qataris are clinically obese, due to sedentary lifestyles, genetic factors, and cultural preferences ...