NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sexual dysfunction that commonly occurs in morbidly obese men improves after weight loss surgery, according to a new study.

“Sexual dysfunction should be considered one of the numerous potentially reversible complications of obesity,” the study team concludes.

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A study released today has found that injecting people with a synthetic hormone may help them lose weight and feel satisfied. The hormone, pramlintide, marketed under the name Symlin, is currently used to treat diabetes.

A drug designed to target a powerful hunger-stimulating factor that has long been considered a prime target for antiobesity therapy failed to produce clinically meaningful weight loss in obese people in a long-term clinical trial. …

If you’re heavy and want to trim down, a comment such as “You’ve gained weight!” could be the best thing you’ve ever heard.

New studies have suggested that brown seaweed, also known as wakame; commonly used to flavour Asian soups and salads, contains a compound that can promote weight loss.

Researchers frm Queensland University of Technology say that our bodies have a much easier time gaining weight then losing it.
Research confirming the human body is designed to strongly resist attempts to lose weight will …

When conventional diets fail, new trend of weight loss medication are popular among Americans , they are turning to unconventional treatments in their efforts to lose weight. Drugs for depression and those designed to prevent seizures are …

• Try to lose the weight through diet and exercise. Therapy may be helpful too.
• If diet and exercise fail, research different weight-loss procedures and discuss them with your surgeon.
• Remember, surgery is not a cure for obesity. …

Middle-aged women hoping to lose weight may find an increased calcium intake in the form of supplements to be beneficial, according to new research.
More than 10,000 men and women aged between 53 and 57 …