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Obesity: Do Men and Women Have Different Brains?

Michael Hunter, MD - April 23, 2023

NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT OBESITY affects the brain in sex-dependent ways. Specific brain parts appear different when we compare males and females with high body mass indexes.

Is Age-Related Muscle Loss Linked to Early Mortality?

Michael Hunter, MD - April 11, 2024

Researchers posit that a sedentary lifestyle coupled with poor dietary habits may play a role in the development of the ailment. Sarcopenia: What you need to know.

The AMA Recognized Obesity as a Disease in 2013. How Far Have We Come in the Last 10 Years, and Where Are We Headed?

Katherine Saunders, MD - June 18, 2023

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the American Medical Association’s decision to recognize obesity as a disease. As we reflect on this milestone,...

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