Weight loss is defined as a decrease in overall body weight caused by muscle, water, and fat loss. Fat loss is weight loss from fat, which is a more focused and healthy goal than weight loss. Weight loss caused by cancer, malabsorption (such as from persistent diarrheal disorders), and chronic inflammation (such as rheumatoid arthritis) […]

Type 2 diabetes is caused by a problem with the way the body regulates and uses sugar as fuel. That sugar is also known as glucose. This long-term disorder causes too much sugar to circulate in the blood. High blood sugar levels can eventually lead to cardiovascular, neurological, and immune system issues. The pancreas-produced hormone […]