Canine obesity and its link to eye pressure

A study published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine found that overweight and obese dogs have significantly higher eye pressure than lean dogs, with pressure increasing by 1.9 mmHg for ...

Using GLP-1s to maintain a normal weight? There are benefits and risks

Drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy are intended for people who are overweight. Some patients are using them after bariatric ...
Scientific American

Obesity increases risk of severe infections, study finds

A new study suggests that people with obesity have higher rates of mortality and hospitalization from a variety of infections from viruses, fungi, parasites and bacteria ...

Obese people 70 per cent more likely to die from an infectious disease, study finds

People who are obese are 70 per cent more likely to be hospitalised or die from an infectious disease, with the link now accounting for one in six deaths in the UK, a landmark report reveals.
Healthline

12-Week Intermittent Fasting Protocol Reduces Crohn’s Symptoms by 40%

A new study suggests that a form of intermittent fasting can help reduce Crohn’s disease symptoms and promote fat loss in people with overweight and obesity. Time-restricted eating could be an ...

Being overweight increases your chances of developing 61 life-limiting diseases, finds new study

Obesity contributes to 86 per cent of long-term health conditions, claim the authors of a new paper investigating the link ...

Overweight and obesity-linked cardiovascular deaths increasing in young Australians, study finds

Higher rates of death among younger Australians from cardiovascular disease has been linked to being overweight or obese, a ...