Obesity News and Research

Latest Obesity News and Research

Single letter in the human genome points to risk for high cholesterol

Single letter in the human genome points to risk for high cholesterol

Pigs and dogs can bridge gap between mice and humans in developing new therapies

Pigs and dogs can bridge gap between mice and humans in developing new therapies

Psoriasis sufferers more likely to have higher levels of leptin

Psoriasis sufferers more likely to have higher levels of leptin

3.6 million Americans living with active, undiagnosed psoriasis, unaware of associated risks

3.6 million Americans living with active, undiagnosed psoriasis, unaware of associated risks

Sleep-related breathing disorders linked to calories burned at rest

Sleep-related breathing disorders linked to calories burned at rest

New research provides a clinical picture of obstructive sleep apnea from over six million hospital admissions

New research provides a clinical picture of obstructive sleep apnea from over six million hospital admissions

Continuous positive airway pressure improves sleeping glucose levels in type 2 diabetics with obstructive sleep apnea

Continuous positive airway pressure improves sleeping glucose levels in type 2 diabetics with obstructive sleep apnea

Exercise can relieve symptoms of peripheral artery disease

Exercise can relieve symptoms of peripheral artery disease

Paliperidone palmitate shows positive results for treatment of schizophrenia

Paliperidone palmitate shows positive results for treatment of schizophrenia

Discovery of seven new sites in the human genome found to influence obesity

Discovery of seven new sites in the human genome found to influence obesity

Overactive brain enzyme may play role in preventing weight gain and obesity

Overactive brain enzyme may play role in preventing weight gain and obesity

Six new gene variations linked to increased BMI

Six new gene variations linked to increased BMI

Discovery of gene mutation that appears to help prevent heart disease

Discovery of gene mutation that appears to help prevent heart disease

Teen smokers are more likely to experience obesity as adults

Teen smokers are more likely to experience obesity as adults

Sales of soft drinks in U.S. increased dramatically in last twenty years

Sales of soft drinks in U.S. increased dramatically in last twenty years

Link between childhood obesity and asthma

Link between childhood obesity and asthma

Researchers create model of different components that contribute to an obesity-prone home food environment

Researchers create model of different components that contribute to an obesity-prone home food environment

Children who are overweight or obese have increased risk of arm and leg injuries following motor vehicle crash

Children who are overweight or obese have increased risk of arm and leg injuries following motor vehicle crash

13 million people in Britain will be obese by 2012

13 million people in Britain will be obese by 2012

California's low-income teens three times more likely to be obese

California's low-income teens three times more likely to be obese

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