Studies in neuroscience with applications to humans offer clues about what makes us start eating, and when we stop.

New research uncovers that aging activates a new type of stem cell that rapidly produces fat cells, explaining why belly fat often expands in middle age.

In a nutshell Scientists discovered a new type of fat cell precursor (CP-A) that appears specifically during middle age, ...

It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing our risk for developing ...

A recent study has confirmed what many women have long suspected: men tend to become "fat and lazy" after marriage. The ...

Research on the relationship between thyroid hormones and weight gain has returned slightly different conclusions. However, most studies have found that in people with obesity, levels of T3 are ...

Following his work at Sony's Japan Studio on some of the most beloved FromSoftware titles, including Bloodborne and Demon's Souls, producer Teruyuki Toriyama has founded his own company.

The UK government's net expenditure on research and development (R&D) rose to £17.4 billion in 2023 from £16.1 billion in 2022, an increase of 8.2%. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), excluding ...

Consuming empty calories increases a person’s total daily calorie intake, promoting weight gain. Also, some research suggests that alcohol can suppress hormones that help people feel full.

Some resources even list weight gain as a possible side effect. Recent research doesn't support a strong link between tamoxifen and gaining weight. That's not to say that tamoxifen doesn't have ...

A study conducted at the University of Chicago sheds light on how lack of sleep affects appetite and food choices. SLEEP AND WEIGHT GAIN Sleep helps the body recover and repair itself. It gives time ...

Picture: Supplied New research from the nation’s science agency has found the majority of successful weight loss journeys involve plateaus or times where you gain some back. CSIRO Lead ...