Atopic dermatitis is often described as a skin disease, but a new study suggests that its effects may be visible...

Obesity is often described as a problem of excess body fat, but a new study suggests that its biological footprint...

Obesity is undergoing a scientific redefinition, and a new study is examining what happens after adults enter an early, potentially...

A six-month clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago suggests that time-restricted eating may help adults...

Skeletal muscle may be best known for producing movement, but its influence extends far beyond the ability to walk, lift...

Selenosugars, a group of selenium-containing sugar metabolites that account for much of the selenium eliminated in human urine, have received...

A weight-loss injection could soon be tested as a treatment for people facing the dangerous combination of alcohol dependence, obesity...

An investigation by The BMJ has revealed that more than a third of the companies exhibiting at the United Kingdom’s...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A legal challenge filed by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine alleges that the United States government...

Dopamine has long been cast as the brain’s “motivation molecule,” a chemical messenger that helps shape reward, learning, movement and...