Diabetes drugs for weight management?
For the first time, a diabetes drug has been approved for weight management in people…
Taking a diet holiday could improve weight loss
New research published innbsp;PLOS ONEnbsp;suggests a break from dieting could lead to more efficient weight…
Concerns over long-term use of chromium diet pills
Australian researchers have found chromium is partially converted into a carcinogenic form when it enters…
Getting to the guts of the matter
Health, wellbeing and weight is more than a gut feeling, itrsquo;s about how the gut…
Major discovery into cancer weight loss
La Trobe University scientists have discovered the cause of cachexia, the muscle wasting disease that…
Leading risk factors for death include smoking, high blood pressure and obesity
A huge international study of global causes of death has revealed high blood pressure is…
Food craving is hard-wiredrsquo; in the brain
An international group of researchers have found that food craving activates different brain networks between…
Developing anti-obesity pills
A weight loss pill could soon be possible thanks to the work of Deakin University…
Community to drive local response to obesity prevention
A community-led approach to improve the long-term health of residents in the Yarriambiack Shire was…
Researchers quantify weight gain for smokers who quit
Fear of weight gain is a commonly cited reason for not quitting smoking, despite evidence…