Keeping weight off during middle age is not easy. As the years pass, many people—especially men—find themselves gaining ...

Drugs that bind to and activate the receptors for the hormones GLP-1 and GIP are effective in the treatment of obesity and ...

Leveraging AI, researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and facilitate weight loss in mice and pigs.

Studies in neuroscience with applications to humans offer clues about what makes us start eating, and when we stop.

When we take medications, like antibiotics, we can wipe out our microbial diversity, at least in the short term. This is why ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists discovered that the brain forms "cold memories" which can later trigger increased metabolism even without a drop in temperature. By training mice to associate ...

That stubborn belly fat that appears in your 40s isn't just from diet or lack of exercise. Scientists have uncovered a ...

Stimulating a receptor in adipocytes enhanced energy expenditure and caused sustained weight loss in mice, offering targets ...

New research reveals that the brain stores memories of cold experiences, which can later trigger metabolic responses in anticipation of cold environments.

A new study reveals that while the molecular structure of liver metabolism remains intact during starvation, obesity disrupts ...

Scientists from Western University in Canada have discovered that a natural substance found in sweet oranges and tangerines could help fight obesity and protect against diseases like diabetes and ...