Obesity

The research on excess weight in men and its reach into hormones, fertility, and metabolic health.

29Studies
29Human studies
2026Most recent
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Effect of Different Modes of High Intensity Interval Training on Appetite-Related Hormones, Appetite Perception, and Anthropometric Measures in Overweight and Obese Men: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Health science reports2026n = 30

RCTHuman

This study compared how two types of high-intensity exercise affect hunger hormones, appetite, and body composition in overweight and obese men. Thirty men were split into groups doing either running-based…

High intensity functional training versus traditional resistance training effects on inflammatory, metabolic, and physical outcomes in overweight men a randomized controlled trial.

Scientific reports2026n = 34

RCTHuman

This study compared two exercise approaches, high-intensity functional training (HIFT) and traditional resistance training (RT), for improving metabolic, inflammatory, and physical health in overweight men. Thirty-four men with an average…

Exploring the efficacy and safety of a novel standardized ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract (Witholytin®) in adults experiencing high stress and fatigue in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England)2023

RCTHuman

This study set out to test whether ashwagandha, a traditional herb, could reduce stress and fatigue in overweight or mildly obese adults aged 40-75 who reported high stress and fatigue.…