Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have found that persistent organic pollutants (POPs)—synthetic toxic ...

Taylor McDaniels started taking medication to help her lose weight, but it's led to changes to many of her habits, including ...

People without diabetes can lose up to 13% of their starting weight in 6 months using tirzepatide (Mounjaro) as an off-label ...

USC researchers have found that persistent organic pollutants (POPs)—synthetic toxic chemicals often found in food sources and stored in body fat — are associated with long term higher blood pressure ...

Teens With a Reduced Response to Rewards Are ... Oct. 30, 2024 — Young people with severe obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery at age 19 or younger continued to see sustained weight loss ...

ARFID, which stands for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, may be confused initially with picky eating. However, it is actually an eating disorder in which a person avoids or restricts ...

Research indicates that the number of teens experiencing romantic relationships has dropped. In a 2023 poll from the Survey ...

A heartbreaking incident from Thalassery, Kerala, has highlighted the fatal consequences of extreme dieting influenced by online trends. An 18-year-old girl, driven by an obsession with weight loss, ...

An 18-year-old girl from Kerala's Kannur district died due to health complications linked to extreme dieting. She reportedly followed online weight-loss plans and had a deep fear of gaining weight.

As she gained weight, the girl started experiencing menstrual irregularities with early signs of Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD),” says Dr Aparna Govil Bhasker, general, laparoscopic and bariatric ...

Tips for achieving safe and effective weight loss include aiming to lose 1 to 2 pounds a week, keeping healthy snacks at hand, staying hydrated, and avoiding processed foods. Diet drugs and other ...