This new analysis of genetic variants linked to body mass highlights the complex relationship between obesity and tobacco smoking. “Prevention of smoking is key to reducing the global burden of ...

A comprehensive new review by researchers at the ... The review emphasized that obesity doesn't just add extra weight—it triggers a cascade of harmful effects on the kidneys.

Researchers at the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine have uncovered a key primary step in the hepatic ERK pathway that leads to increased insulin production.

But groundbreaking research by Nigerian sociologist Tomiwa Ayetigbo is reframing the conversation, revealing that the roots of obesity are far more complex, intertwining genetics, early-life ...