Researchers have homed in on a single gut microbe that acts to prevent fat gain, even with a high-fat diet. The discovery adds to the booming science of finding ways to enlist the microbes that ...

Every single day, 47 million Americans take medication to lower their "bad" LDL cholesterol in an effort to reduce their risk of heart disease. For the vast majority of people, that medication is a ...

A microbe called Turicibacter improves metabolic health and reduces weight gain in mice on a high-fat diet. The results could lead to new ways to control weight by adjusting gut bacteria.

Diet experts weigh in on healthy festive eating to avoid weight gain, from foods with nutritional ‘superpowers’ to alternatives to sugar.

One American study that followed adults across the winter holiday period of roughly six to eight weeks found an average gain ...

Obesity is not a single disease. New research shows distinct biological phenotypes that explain why weight gain and treatment ...

During the holiday season, it’s estimated that most people gain between one and four pounds.

Weight gain often appears straightforward — consuming more calories than the body burns leads to extra pounds. However, ...

In the age of weight loss or inch loss, weight as a subject has become a matter of discussion among every set of people. While there is a section that wishes to lose weight, there also exists a set of ...