At the 2026 European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Istanbul, researchers presented a small observational study assessing fasting peptide YY (PYY), ghrelin and glucose-dependent insulinotropic ...

New research from scientists at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine reveals that certain gut microbial byproducts may hold promise as a novel therapy for obesity-associated ...

New research from scientists at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine reveals that certain gut microbial byproducts may hold promise as a novel therapy for obesity-associated ...

In a new study published in Diabetes, University of Michigan researchers found that a gut hormone known as fibroblast growth factor 15, or FGF15, is essential for preserving lean mass during ...

A hormone found naturally in the gut is the basis of a new drug to tackle obesity, one of three inaugural awards under the Wellcome Trust's Seeding Drug Discovery initiative. The drug is being ...

The understanding of fat has evolved in recent decades. Once regarded as nothing more than passive storage reservoirs for fat, adipocytes are now recognized as critical players in metabolic and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters campus of Eli Lilly and Company on March 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, ...

Touting an “exceptional” gastrointestinal safety profile for its oral obesity drug candidate in a study of healthy volunteers ...

The gut is typically associated with your digestive health. However, it is also known as the second brain that influences nearly every major system in your body. Therefore, a healthy gut is ...

Gut health is extensively interconnected with the rest of your body, both psychologically and physiologically. Several bi-directional pathways, like gut-brain or gut-skin axis, show how the gut plays ...