Because weight bias internalization is associated with poor weight‐related health, authors of a new study analyzed the prevalence of such internalization among more than 18,700 individuals participating in...
In a recent study, researchers used data from a follow-up of a randomized controlled trial in order to identify reliable predictors of long-term weight loss.
In a recent study, researchers examined the long-term effects of a primary care-led weight-management program involving diabetes and hypertension drug withdrawal, total diet replacement, and structured...
After analyzing data on nearly 82,000 postmenopausal women from the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study, researchers believe they have uncovered various cardiovascular risks associated with the...
A study presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions 2018 sought to determine the impact of intentional weight loss in patients with obesity and HFrEF on metabolic status, cardiac function, and exercise...
Although obesity is known to raise the risk for breast cancer in postmenopausal women, new research suggests that weight loss can help mitigate this risk.
The association between antidepressant treatment and short-term weight gain risk is well characterized, but less is currently known about the effects of antidepressants on the long-term risk of weight...
The effects of total body fat, abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue, and hepatic fat on vitamin D concentrations are not well characterized. In a new study, researchers aimed to...
The US Preventive Services Task Force has issued a new draft recommendation statement regarding the benefits and harms of behavior-based weight loss interventions among adults with obesity.
