{ "entity": "ObesityNews", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "obesitynews.com", "vertical": "Health & Wellness", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-05-28T06:05:31.630Z", "articles": [ { "title": "New depression treatment targets the immune system instead of the brain", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260527023204.htm", "summary": "A surprising new approach to depression treatment is showing early promise — not by targeting brain chemicals, but by calming the immune system. In a small clinical trial, researchers found that an anti-inflammatory drug normally used for rheumatoid arthritis appeared to ease sym", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Thu, 28 May 2026 00:42:54 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists discover hidden gut-brain circuit that triggers protein cravings", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260527023202.htm", "summary": "When the body runs low on protein, the gut sends powerful signals to the brain that reshape cravings and push animals to seek essential amino acids instead of sugar. Researchers say this newly discovered gut-brain network could transform our understanding of appetite, nutrition, ", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Thu, 28 May 2026 00:35:19 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "New drug could finally stop deadly fatty liver disease", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526233632.htm", "summary": "Scientists at UC San Diego have unveiled a potentially game-changing treatment for MASH, a severe fatty liver disease affecting millions worldwide. The experimental drug, ION224, blocks a liver enzyme that drives fat buildup and inflammation, two key forces behind liver damage. I", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 08:49:37 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Popular anti-aging drug combo caused severe brain damage in mice", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022024.htm", "summary": "A drug combo widely explored for anti-aging may actually damage the brain, according to new mouse research showing severe loss of myelin and changes linked to “chemo brain.” Surprisingly, the damaged cells resembled those seen in multiple sclerosis, giving scientists a new lead i", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 08:23:03 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "New laser heat treatment could stop blindness before it starts", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526233217.htm", "summary": "A new experimental treatment could finally offer hope for millions of people with dry age-related macular degeneration — one of the leading causes of blindness in older adults. Researchers at Aalto University discovered a way to gently heat tissue at the back of the eye using nea", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 07:43:10 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists say guava juice could make iron supplements work better", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260527023200.htm", "summary": "Researchers found that drinking guava juice may significantly improve anemia by helping the body absorb iron more efficiently. In a review of 17 studies, women and teenage girls who consumed guava juice — especially with iron supplements — experienced noticeable increases in hemo", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 03:09:36 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists are raising new questions about vitamin B12 and cancer", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022009.htm", "summary": "Vitamin B12 has long been seen as a health hero, helping the body make red blood cells, repair DNA, and keep nerves functioning properly. But scientists are discovering that the story may be more complicated than simply “more is better.” While too little B12 can damage DNA and ra", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 00:52:06 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists create supercharged vitamin K that helps the brain heal itself", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526233433.htm", "summary": "Scientists in Japan have created powerful new vitamin K-based compounds that may help the brain regenerate lost neurons — a breakthrough that could one day change how diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are treated. By combining vitamin K with components related to vitamin ", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Wed, 27 May 2026 00:02:46 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists say they’ve reversed brain aging with a simple nasal spray", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526022018.htm", "summary": "Researchers at Texas A&M have developed a nasal spray that appears to reverse brain aging by calming inflammation and restoring the brain’s energy systems. After just two doses, memory and cognitive function improved for months, raising hopes for future treatments targeting demen", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Tue, 26 May 2026 09:39:35 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "USC scientists discover a hidden Alzheimer’s trigger and a possible way to shut it down", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260525000504.htm", "summary": "USC researchers have identified potential new drug compounds that may reduce the brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease, especially in people with the high-risk APOE4 gene. The compounds target cPLA2, an enzyme that seems to fuel harmful inflammation while also being im", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Tue, 26 May 2026 00:56:55 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Eating more beans and soy could slash high blood pressure risk by nearly 30%", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260523103906.htm", "summary": "Eating more beans, lentils, chickpeas, tofu, and other soy foods could be a surprisingly powerful way to fight high blood pressure. A major analysis of studies from around the world found that people with the highest intake of legumes were 16% less likely to develop hypertension,", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Tue, 26 May 2026 00:09:23 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists discover why Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss eventually plateaus", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260525000453.htm", "summary": "New NIH research reveals that semaglutide sparks different responses inside appetite-controlling brain cells, offering fresh insight into why GLP-1 weight-loss drugs don’t work the same for everyone. Scientists also found a possible way to extend the drugs’ effects, potentially h", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Mon, 25 May 2026 09:39:26 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Common heart drug taken by millions found useless — and possibly dangerous", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260524021151.htm", "summary": "A massive international study could upend 40 years of heart attack treatment. Researchers found that beta blockers—routinely prescribed after uncomplicated heart attacks—offered no real benefit for patients whose heart function remained normal, despite being given to millions wor", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Mon, 25 May 2026 08:36:20 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists discover why some DNA-doubled cells refuse to die", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260523103908.htm", "summary": "Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how cells behave when division goes wrong. Sometimes a cell successfully copies its DNA but fails to split into two, leaving it with double the genetic material — a mistake linked to aging, cancer, and other major diseases. Research", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Mon, 25 May 2026 06:03:35 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Beet juice lowers blood pressure in older adults in just 2 weeks", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260524021154.htm", "summary": "Drinking nitrate-rich beetroot juice may do more than support heart health — it could actually reshape the bacteria living in the mouth in ways that help lower blood pressure in older adults. In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that older people who drank concentr", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Mon, 25 May 2026 01:01:09 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists supercharge natural killer cells to fight aggressive cancers", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260523103910.htm", "summary": "Scientists at McGill University have found a way to supercharge the immune system’s natural killer (NK) cells, helping them break through the defenses tumors use to stay alive. By temporarily blocking two proteins, researchers turned these cells into far more effective cancer fig", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Sun, 24 May 2026 23:03:20 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Scientists discover hidden liver switch that cuts harmful cholesterol", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260523103947.htm", "summary": "Scientists at UT Southwestern have uncovered a surprising new “master switch” that helps control how much cholesterol the liver sends into the bloodstream. The newly identified protein, HELZ2, works by shutting down the genetic instructions needed to produce apoB — a key building", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Sun, 24 May 2026 22:52:23 EDT", "image": null }, { "title": "Surprising research reveals why you shouldn't add bananas to your smoothies", "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260524020950.htm", "summary": "Researchers found that adding bananas to berry smoothies can dramatically reduce the body’s ability to absorb healthy flavanols. The surprising discovery shows that even simple food combinations can change how much nutrition your body actually gets.", "source": "sciencedaily.com", "published": "Sun, 24 May 2026 08:48:32 EDT", "image": null } ] }