Mapping brown fat: the new frontier against obesity
The analysis of brown fat can help us understand how to make it a small "heating power plant" that burns extra pounds in our body.
The analysis of brown fat can help us understand how to make it a small "heating power plant" that burns extra pounds in our body.
Surprising results from the tests of a nanogel-based anti-cholesterol drug: obesity eliminated even in the presence of a fatty diet
Ultra-processed foods exploit our penchant for protein to trick us into fat and sugar, fueling obesity.
Porous silica particles made from purified sand could play a role in weight loss approaches.
It has shown surprising results and now the demand is very high: but to reduce obesity it requires a lifetime of drugs. What do you think?
Patients with obesity from a large clinical trial lost an average of 24kg when treated with the highest dose of a new hunger-blocking drug
A study confirms that the shape of mitochondria affects calorie absorption and metabolic function.
A new anti-obesity approach does not aim to suppress hunger starting from the brain, but directly affects the metabolism of fat cells. It works.
Implants against obesity are becoming more effective and less invasive, thanks to "wireless" power: here is the latest creation by a Texan team.
The "new" strategy announced by the UK to eliminate obesity offers an opportunity to reflect on the future of nutritional sciences.
New data show extraordinary results of testosterone therapy on obesity in men
Another property of metformin, a substance that already acts (not on everyone) against diabetes and neurological damage. It is also effective on childhood obesity.
A study reveals: an obese person has a sense of taste so mortified that compulsively eating is one of the effects of the need to taste flavors.
Anti-obesity hormone infusions are preferable to gastric bypass due to the absence of side effects. Will we lose weight with an injection?
Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs could have a significant impact on tobacco, sweets and alcohol, according to a Morgan Stanley survey that highlights changes in consumption
Ozempic and Wegovy represent a turning point in the treatment of obesity, but for some patients the road to weight loss seems more uphill.
Decaffeinated alarm in the States: often treated with chloroform, a carcinogen. Petitions for a stop, but the problem is the entire food system.
Lixisenatide injections slow the progression of movement disorders in Parkinson's compared to placebo. Is the first time.
Novo Nordisk's anti-hunger blockbuster Ozempic costs up to 200 times its production price according to research. Pressure to lower prices.
Loneliness, defined as a "biophysical stressor", appears to have more negative effects on the health of the elderly than smoking, obesity, alcoholism and a sedentary lifestyle.
Changing the food system could bring enormous benefits: less disease, environmental sustainability and economic improvement.