TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study conducted by researchers from Mass General Brigham, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard suggests that replacing butter with plant-based oils may offer significant health benefits, including a reduced risk of premature death.

TEHRAN (ANA)- While physical activity is often associated with a longer lifespan, research from Finnish twin studies suggests the relationship may be more complex than previously believed.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A study by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute found that individuals who took antidepressants experienced greater weight gain than those who did not.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Obesity is skyrocketing worldwide, with half of adults and a third of children expected to be affected by 2050.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Research indicates that even frail older adults can experience health benefits from engaging in light exercise.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have discovered that circadian rhythms—our internal clocks—play a major role in when and how much we eat.

TEHRAN (ANA)- As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC and the new research from the University of Delaware aims to tackle the issue by investigating obesity at the gene level. 

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers found that lycopene enhances BDNF expression, a key protein involved in brain health, which appears to be suppressed in depression.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Regular physical activity before cancer diagnosis lowers risks of progression and death, with even low activity levels offering benefits.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A study investigates sparkling water’s role in weight loss, suggesting it might enhance glucose metabolism similar to effects observed in hemodialysis.