Midlife brings a different situation. Body systems respond in new ways, and weight loss may trigger hidden changes inside the ...

Obesity may damage the brain’s ability to recognize the sensation of fullness and be satisfied after eating fats and sugars, a new study found. Further, those brain changes may last even after people ...

Weight loss restored healthy metabolism in both young and mid-aged mice, but the brain told a different story. In mid-aged animals, slimming down actually worsened inflammation in a brain region tied ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study may explain why some people have a difficult time maintaining a healthy weight. This new study looked at the relationship between body weight and the brain. Researchers ...

Pumping iron has some surprising health benefits. A study, recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, found that resistance training — such as weight training — strengthens muscles ...

Do middle-aged minds react to weight loss differently than young brains? In A Nutshell Middle-aged mice showed worse brain inflammation during weight loss than during obesity itself, even though their ...

New research reveals that liraglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, crosses the blood-brain barrier to target specific neurons, reducing appetite and promoting lasting weight loss. Liraglutide, a ...

A popular diet regimen can cause permanent changes to both your brain and the bacteria in your gut, research has found. This weight loss method, known as "intermittent energy restriction" (IER), ...

The struggle with weight management goes far deeper than simple willpower or lifestyle choices. Groundbreaking research now suggests that the foods we eat can rapidly rewire our brains in ways that ...

The current breakthrough weight-loss drugs are only the beginning, according to Danish researchers hard at work on a new treatment that targets the brain's natural plasticity, which could offset bad ...

Losing weight is not an easy nut to crack, and a weighing scale is not a bed of roses for some people. As soon as you step on it, you feel like you are entering a red zone. People struggling with ...