New obesity drugs could be inspired by discovery of an enzyme that controls both weight gain and cholesterol levels in animal ...

Burgers and fries often take the blame for rising obesity rates, but research shows the story is far more complex. Experts ...

Weight gain during your period is temporary and usually ends once the period is over. Eating complex carbohydrates and reducing salt may help lessen weight gain during periods. Severe PMS symptoms may ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline. By Alexa Robles-Gil Last week, the world’s leading wildlife trade agreement ...

Wondering if eating bread affects your weight? Here’s what research shows about how types, portions, and overall diet play a role. Bread has long been a dietary staple, but it’s often blamed for ...

Caitlin Beale, MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian and freelance health writer specializing in women’s health, gut health, and integrative nutrition. Nutrition advice often centers on weight loss, but ...

Research shows the battle to keep weight off isn’t about willpower—it’s biology. Here’s how scientists say we can work with our bodies, not against them. Our bodies evolved to survive famine, not ...

Valdemar Brimnes Ingemann Johansen's PhD studies are funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research. This article was commissioned as part of a partnership collaboration ...

Some people may notice weight gain while using Ozempic or after stopping the drug. Reasons for weight gain while using Ozempic may include changes in appetite and reduced physical activity due to side ...

Congress is currently considering enactment of the Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence (GAIN AI) Act, which would impose additional restrictions on the export of ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...