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- Researchers Unveil the Hidden Systems Driving Global Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods
Published: May 2, 2026
Section: Nutrition & Diet
A new study by health researchers at the University of Auckland highlights the sophisticated biological and economic systems used by corporations to increase the consumption of ult...
- University of Birmingham Study Reveals Obesity Leaves Persistent Inflammatory Memory in Immune Cells Long After Weight Loss
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Medical News
New research published in EMBO Reports indicates that obesity creates a "metabolic memory" in helper T cells through DNA methylation, keeping the immune system in a pro-inflammator...
- Adipokine NRG4 Identified as Key Suppressor of Obesity Driven Breast Cancer Metastasis in New Study
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers have discovered that the adipokine neuregulin 4 (NRG4) acts as a critical molecular link between metabolic dysfunction and cancer progression. The study reveals that NR...
- Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Early Neurodevelopmental Risks in Children Following Large-Scale Korean Study
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Medical News
A comprehensive cohort study of over 250,000 mother-child pairs in South Korea has established a significant link between a mother's pre-conception Body Mass Index and her child's...
- Decade-Long Study Finds Obesity Leaves Epigenetic Memory on Immune Cells Years After Weight Loss
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Research
A European research team led by the University of Birmingham has discovered that helper T cells retain a molecular "memory" of obesity through DNA methylation tags that persist for...
- Groundbreaking Study Links Advanced Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome to Sharp Rise in Cancer Risk
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Medical News
A massive study of 1.4 million individuals published in the journal Circulation reveals that patients in the advanced stages of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome face...
- Obesity linked to accelerated bone loss through bone marrow fat and immune system reprogramming
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at the MaineHealth Institute for Research have identified a mechanism where bone marrow fat expansion in obese subjects triggers immune suppression and bone degradation...
- Researchers Identify Novel Link Between Bone Marrow Fat and Accelerated Bone Loss in Obesity
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Health
A new study published in Bone Research reveals that obesity-driven expansion of bone marrow fat creates an immunosuppressive environment that directly triggers bone degradation. Sc...
- University of Colorado Study Unmasks Fructose as a Potent Metabolic Signal Driving Chronic Disease
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new report from the University of Colorado Anschutz reveals that fructose acts as a unique biological "survival switch" that triggers fat production and energy depletion, indepen...
- GLP-1 Weight Loss Study Reveals Higher Social Stigma and "Shortcut" Biases Against White Women
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Mental Health
A new study from Georgetown University finds that women using GLP-1 medications for weight loss face significantly harsher social judgment than those using traditional diet and exe...
- University of Colorado Researchers Identify Fructose as Primary Metabolic Signal Driving Fat Storage and Chronic Disease
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new report in Nature Metabolism distinguishes fructose from other caloric sources, identifying it as a specific metabolic driver of obesity and metabolic syndrome. Unlike glucose...
- Gender Divergence in Obesity Risks Shows Men Face Organ Damage While Women Suffer Inflammation
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study from Dokuz Eylul University reveals that men and women with obesity face fundamentally different physiological threats, with men prone to visceral fat and women to systemic...