Goodbye Obesity: Scientists Uncover Fat-Burning Protein Switch
A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...
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How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change—here's why, and what it means for treatment
These include: breathlessness caused by the effect of obesity on the lungs obesity-induced heart failure raised blood pressure fatty liver disease abnormalities in bones and joints that limit movement ...
Report: Obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure remain on the rise in U.S.
Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...
Doctors Viewing Obesity as a Disease Is Damaging, Says Fat Activist
A fat activist explains why she objects to the medicalization of larger bodies and the idea that obesity is a disease.
Heatstroke may lead to chronic heart disease and obesity, mouse model suggests
Every year, more than 100,000 people are treated for heat injury in the U.S., a number that's been rising as the world ...
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Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
Heart disease remains leading cause of death in US, new report finds
A new report published Monday found that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States.