Delivering the hormone leptin directly to the brain through gene therapy aids weight loss without the significant side effect of bone loss, according to new collaborative research from Oregon State ...

Anyone who’s fought a lifelong battle of the bulge – cutting calories, working out – might wonder why they still can’t lose ...

TIX100 is a specific, orally available TXNIP inhibitor originally developed for its beta-cell protective effects in diabetes. It has received FDA Investigational New Drug approval in diabetes and ...

GLP-1 is a peptide hormone generated from proglucagon that is secreted after meals by enteroendocrine L-cells in the distal jejunum, ileum, and colon. GLP-1 is also produced by pancreatic α-cells and ...

“Every single study of weight loss shows that when you just count your calories and eat less, your basal metabolic rate—the ...

Weight loss is sold as a simple equation: eat less, move more. But anyone who has tried to lose weight knows it is rarely ...