Overweight or obese adolescents and adults experience more respiratory symptoms from COVID-19 despite similar viral loads compared with normal-weight individuals, according to a study published Oct.

Researchers have found that a combination of dietitian and peer-supported weight management may help improve symptoms in people with both long COVID and overweight—however, the study authors stress it ...

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Bethesda, MD (May 14, 2021) -- Daily probiotic use was associated with fewer upper respiratory symptoms in overweight and older people, according to a study that suggests a potential role for ...

A new long-term study suggests that a child’s health may be influenced even before they are born, starting with the weight of both parents before pregnancy. Researchers have found that when both ...

The results of 2 recent clinical trials combining the GLP-1 drug and the biologic reinforce the benefits of treating obesity and inflammation together.

In addition, the study “is the first to demonstrate that TRF, one form of intermittent fasting, is effective to improve body weight and decrease BMI and visceral fat in overweight or obese patients ...

Depressive symptoms are more common in teenage girls than in their male peers. However, boys' mental health appears to be affected more if they suffer from obesity. Irrespective of gender, bullying is ...

Asthma affects almost 1 in 10 children in the U.S. and is a leading cause of emergency room visits and hospitalizations in preschoolers. According to new research from Duke Health and collaborators, ...

Overweight or obese adolescents and adults experience more respiratory symptoms from COVID-19 despite similar viral loads compared with normal-weight individuals, according to a study published Oct.