The weight of social relationships in obesity

The weight of social relationships in obesity

  Can obesity be “contagious”? More and more often the term epidemic or pandemic is used, referring to obesity, not only for the relevance of this phenomenon, but also to imply a contagious nature of this condition. In this regard, many authors have linked...
The weight of social relationships in obesity

Sweetened drinks: the effect on our well-being!

The effects on our body of sugary drinks The number of publications showing an increase in obesity and a negative effect on health related to the consumption of sugary drinks is growing. Obesity is associated with pathologies such as cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes...
The weight of social relationships in obesity

The link between longevity and a purpose in life

Is there a link between health and longevity with the presence of a purpose in life? The average life span has increased considerably in recent years with medical advances and improved quality of life. Scientific research has focused on evaluating every aspect that...
The weight of social relationships in obesity

The “golden food” rules: results from The Lancet

On 3 April 2019 the Lancet published: relationship between diet and incidence of diseases A group of medical scientists – linked together by the common goal of a study called Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors (GBD) 2017 – recently...
The weight of social relationships in obesity

Health and nutrition: news from Plos Medicine

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The weight of social relationships in obesity

The Gut-Brain axis

A neural circuit that connect gut and brain The theme of the bi-directional connection between brain and gut is increasingly involving the world of research and different medical disciplines even outside of neuroscience: neurology and psychiatry, endocrinology,...