Obesity is not a single disease. New research shows distinct biological phenotypes that explain why weight gain and treatment ...

The TO_AITION project, completed this month (December 2025), has been investigating the biological causes of inflammation ...

As an assist to his students back in 1960, microbiologist Donald Nicholson sketched out a big chart of metabolic pathways; he thought it would help them to have it pinned up on a wall for ready ...

Developmental programming has gained considerable attention in animal sciences because early conditions can shape how ...

McGill University researchers have identified a brain function that helps explain why childhood stress raises metabolic health risks for some women later in life.

Obesity has become a pandemic problem over the last 20-30 years, largely driven by the ongoing nutrition transition worldwide. Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) are experiencing this transition ...

A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic ...

"Our research positions the enzyme SIRT6 as a critical and primary drug target to combat degenerative brain pathology," Toiber said. "These findings change the way we understand the relationship ...