Diuretics (sometimes called “water pills”) have long been used by people hoping to lose a few pounds, but are they truly an effective supplement for weight loss? With the rise in popularity of weight ...

When Heather Jahn was diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension, she turned to bariatric surgery. Here, she shares ...

Then there’s physical activity: Many of the symptoms of lupus, such as joint pain, fatigue, and depression, may make patients ...

Jeera water, a drink made from cumin seeds, is gaining popularity as a natural weight loss aid. Jeera water can be a ...

A recent study by researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Metamor Institute suggests that metabolic ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers at the Metamor Institute, along with colleagues from Our Lady of the Lake and LSU Health-New Orleans, have recently determined that metabolic surgery ...

Researchers find metabolic surgery lowers heart failure risk factors, offering promising insights for heart health.

Athletes aim to compete at the lowest possible weight, usually achieved by rapid weight loss methods reliant on acute/chronic dehydration (eg, saunas, sweat suits, diuretics, hot baths, etc). Weigh-in ...

Recent study suggests that metabolic surgery for patients with heart failure can reduce dependency on oral diuretics, which ...