by California Polytechnic State University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain About one in five Americans who have lost weight have kept those pounds off long-term. A new Cal Poly study powered by machine learning reveals some secrets to how people lose weight and keep it off: persevering despite setbacks; regularly looking back at what their life...
by Oxford University Press Cancer — Histopathologic image of colonic carcinoid. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 A new paper in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that overweight and obese people who lose weight may reduce their chances of later developing colorectal adenoma—a type of benign growth or polyp in the colon or rectum...
Some individuals can feel tempted to try strict eating regimes, such as a 1,000 calorie diet, to lose weight as quickly as possible. While drastically cutting calories may result in weight loss in the short term, research shows that these types of diets are risky. Extreme diets have undesirable effects and do not result in...
(HealthDay)—Among adults with overweight or obesity, once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide plus counseling for diet and physical activity results in significantly greater weight loss at 68 weeks than once-daily subcutaneous liraglutide, according to a study published in the Jan. 11 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Domenica M. Rubino, M.D., from the Washington Center for...
by Karolinska Institutet Dietary change leading to weight loss normalizes T2D-induced neuroinflammatory changes after tMCAO. a Iba-1 expression in striatum after sham surgery. b Iba-1 expression in contralateral striatum after tMCAO surgery. c Iba-1 expression in ipsilateral striatum after tMCAO surgery. d CD68 expression in ipsilateral striatum after tMCAO surgery. Data are presented as mean ± SD....
CLEVELAND CLINIC Wednesday, December 29, 2021, 11 am ET, CLEVELAND: A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60% lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection. The research was published in the journal JAMA Surgery. Numerous studies have established obesity as a major...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO Intermittent fasting can produce clinically significant weight loss as well as improve metabolic health in individuals with obesity, according to a new study review led by University of Illinois Chicago researchers. “We noted that intermittent fasting is not better than regular dieting; both produce the same amount of weight loss...
Hair loss that results from weight loss is a temporary condition that occurs when a person loses weight through restrictive dieting or weight loss surgery. Stress on the body or nutrient deficiencies may be the cause. This type of hair loss is generally known as telogen effluvium, and it is a common cause of hair...
by University of Toronto Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nearly 80 percent of participants in a University of Toronto study lost a “clinically significant” amount of body weight in less than two years after following three successive and varying diets. The dieters followed, in sequence, a calorie-restrictive diet, a low-carb/high-fat diet and an intermittent fasting diet, losing 11.1 kilograms on...
CREDIT: SALK INSTITUTE LA JOLLA—(August 17, 2021) Time-restricted eating (TRE), a dietary regimen that restricts eating to specific hours, has garnered increased attention in weight-loss circles. A new study by Salk scientists further shows that TRE confers multiple health benefits besides weight loss. The study also shows that these benefits may depend on sex and...
