A new study suggests that chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early development of pancreatic cancer, shedding light on how lifestyle factors contribute to one of the ...

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In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 that approximately one in five children and adolescents met the clinical ...

Given the chronic and relapsing nature of the disease, long-term management often requires follow-up and individualized ...

An intervention to decrease parental stress and increase healthy nutrition reduced both early childhood obesity risk and parent stress, according to a new study in Pediatrics. As childhood obesity ...

As millions of U.S. citizens enter January 2026 pledging to “eat better” and “lose weight,” new national research from a company called MyBodyTutor reveals a sobering reality: stress is one of the ...

Despite the popularity of weight loss drugs, in most cases, obesity is not caused by a deficiency of GLP-1, the biochemical that these drugs mimic, and they have adverse side effects. Rather, boosting ...

Specifically, stress-related neurotransmitters and obesity-related hormones were found to activate a protein called CREB, which is linked to cancer cell growth, through different biological pathways.