For the second year in a row, the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, or DASH Diet, developed in part by scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, has been recognized as the best heart ...

As 2025 draws to a close, LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center is proud to look back on a full year of its Small Shifts campaign—an initiative designed to show that small, manageable changes in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The “Small Shifts” campaign at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Center is encouraging the public to take manageable steps to get healthier. Researchers and others behind the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Experts at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center are sharing easy ways to stay healthy and still enjoy the holidays. The experts are highlighting the “Small Shifts” ...

Obesity severity is incrementally associated with a broad range of cardiometabolic and renal disease burden, as discovered by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Recently published ...

Dr. Steven Heymsfield, Dr. Peter Katzmarzyk, Dr. Eric Ravussin and Dr. Donna Ryan rank among the world’s most influential researchers Four researchers from LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center ...

Pennington Biomedical researchers are preparing to head to Atlanta for ObesityWeek 2025, presented by The Obesity Society, or TOS. Taking place Nov. 4-7, ObesityWeek is the preeminent international ...

ObesityWeek is home to the latest developments in evidence-based obesity science: cutting-edge basic and clinical research, state-of-the-art obesity treatment and prevention, and the latest efforts in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU Baseball team will participate in the Out of the Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention on Saturday morning. The event will be held on the grounds of the Pennington Biomedical ...

A new report led by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center underscores the growing potential of precision medicine to transform how obesity is prevented, diagnosed and treated, while ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge welcomed Dr. Stefan Pasiakos in May as a professor and director of human performance optimization. In his work at Pennington, Pasiakos has led ...

A protein pill could help weight loss and improve sleep habits in obese adults, affirming the long-standing theory that sleep and metabolism are connected, according to a new study conducted at ...