Malaysia’s obesity crisis mapped: 54% of adults overweight as research lags behind
A decade-spanning review of 179 studies reveals that more than half of Malaysian adults are overweight or obese, while the ...
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Behavioural Weight Loss Programmes Deliver Only Modest Gains Across Asia, Major Review Finds
A systematic review of 55 randomised trials finds behavioural weight loss programmes in Asia produce statistically significant but clinically small ...
Caloric Restriction Slows Biological Aging Markers Even Beyond Weight Loss
A pooled analysis of seven randomized trials in older adults shows that caloric restriction improves a composite biomarker index of ...
Timing Errors May Skew GLP-1RA Cardiovascular Risk Studies, Letter Warns
A letter to the editor in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine warns that misaligned exposure timing may introduce immortal ...
Weight Returns Fast After Stopping Ozempic-Style Drugs, Major Analysis Finds
A Bayesian re-analysis of six clinical trials estimates that people who stop semaglutide or tirzepatide regain roughly one kilogram per ...
Fast-Food Brand Loyalty Predicts Poor Diet Quality, Study Finds
New research from the University of Technology Sydney shows that liking fast-food and sugary drink brands strongly predicts poorer diet ...
Immune Enzymes from Neutrophils Block Thermogenic Rewiring of Visceral Fat
A new Nature Metabolism study shows that neutrophil-derived serine proteases actively block the thermogenic beiging of visceral fat, explaining why ...
Obesity Quietly Rewrites the Cellular Landscape of Colorectal Cancer Before Tumors Form
A dual-platform spatial transcriptomics study reveals that obesity reshapes colorectal cancer in two phases, first reprogramming healthy gut epithelium and ...
Plant Compound Syringaresinol Fires Up Muscle Hormone Irisin to Fight Weight Gain
New research shows the plant lignan syringaresinol activates the skeletal muscle SIRT1–PGC-1α–FNDC5/irisin axis in cells and high-fat-diet-fed mice, reducing weight ...
Female Rats Work Harder for Fatty Treats, but Gut Microbes May Not Be the Reason
A behavioral economics study in rats finds that females place a higher value on palatable high-fat food than males, but ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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