Oct 15, 2024 · Treating the Causes The future of obesity therapy might also be directed at the originating factors that cause it, Blüher suggested, adding that "treating the causes is a dream of mine."

Dec 27, 2022 · Vitamin D deficiency has been cited as a possible cause of obesity. Dr Caroline Apovian talks about vitamin D and whether it has a role in obesity development.

May 2, 2025 · Obesity can lead to a chronic inflammatory state within the body. What drives this inflammation? Does inflammation, in turn, promote obesity? And what are the potential therapeutic …

Jul 23, 2025 · San Francisco — Tirzepatide is a promising treatment for metabolic hypogonadism in men with obesity, new research suggested. In a study of 83 men with obesity, functional hypogonadism, …

Apr 17, 2025 · Experts have also learned that obesity can cause or exacerbate numerous other diseases, so managing it is clearly important for health and well-being, he said.

Jul 15, 2025 · Rural, older, Black, and female Americans bear the brunt of the surge in obesity-related cancer mortality, new data show.

Jul 30, 2024 · How do psychological factors affect the treatment of obesity? Psychological factors are important triggers for weight gain. As the degree of obesity increases, so does the predisposition to …

May 13, 2025 · Obesity is a prevalent risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Excess weight, especially visceral fat, can lead to insulin resistance, making it harder for the body to regulate blood sugar.

Aug 7, 2025 · Obesity significantly raised atrial fibrillation risk, but comorbidities mediated a notable proportion of the increased risk, according to a retrospective cohort study.

Mar 1, 2019 · Is it a lack of willpower? Are people choosing to overeat? Dr Dhurandhar reviews the most common misperceptions about obesity and discusses some of its real causes.