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Virginia Tech neuroscientists to explore how obesity affects brain circuits involved in reward, motivation, and emotions
Virginia Tech neuroscientists at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute are part of a cross-disciplinary team that will explore how obesity...


Researchers collaborate to develop a dual-action nanotherapy for obesity
Scientists at Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, in collaboration with the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, have...


Obesity influences brain morphology and cognitive health
Professor Anqi Qiu, Professor of the Department of Health Technology and Informatics at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and...


Confronting obesity on World Health Day: A call for a new standard of care
This World Health Day, it is time to confront obesity. Despite advances in obesity treatments, the obesity epidemic continues to...


Why obesity takes away the pleasure of eating
A study by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that pleasure in eating, even eating junk food, is key to...


Genome-edited stem cells offer hope for obesity treatment without muscle loss
Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Stem Cells and Regeneration (BISCRM) and the Institute of Zoology (IOZ) have cracked the code of...


The brain acts as a critical control centre into the origins of type 2 diabetes and obesity
A study by the University Hospital of Tübingen, the German Center for Diabetes Research (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung, DZD),...


Researchers to develop BIOSYNC wireless bioelectronic device to treat obesity and diabetes
A multidisciplinary team led by Ken Shepard, a pioneering researcher in bioelectronics at Columbia Engineering, has won an award of up to...


The pathophysiological relationship obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome, obesity and metabolic syndrome
Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, particularly among individuals with both obstructive sleep apnoea...


Discovery of Neuropeptide Y could lead to simpler and cheaper drugs to control obesity and weight gain
An international team of researchers has discovered a new component of the peripheral nervous system that acts by increasing energy...
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