Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Eczema is a long-term condition where an overactive immune response causes skin inflammation (swelling) and irritation. Eczema leads to dry, itchy patches of ...

An intervention designed to emphasize management of overweight and obesity in primary care settings was associated with ...

Medically reviewed by Kelly Wood, MD Hormones play a major role in energy usage and storage, metabolism, growth, and fat distribution. When hormone levels shift, unexpected weight gain may occur.

An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to ...

Once-weekly amycretin, a novel peptide activating GLP-1, amylin, and calcitonin receptors, produced rapid, substantial, and ...

“As an obesity medicine specialist, I tailor treatment plans to each patient, recognizing that the factors driving weight gain vary widely,” says Dr. Sepulveda. “Some individuals struggle ...

b During this visit, the patient was prescribed prednisone 10 mg orally daily and his warfarin dosage was decreased to 9 mg weekly. c During this visit, the patient’s warfarin dosage was ...