Have you taken a GLP-1 agonist drug such as semaglutide for weight loss? You may be able to participate in a research study to find out if taking GLP-1 agonist drugs such as semaglutide have any effect on physical function or quality of life.

This study will aim to evaluate how the relationship between fat distribution patterns and genetic variants are impacted by race in non-Hispanic black and Asian females.

We are looking for adults ages 18-55 who are interested in using digital tools, a website, and text messages to help them make positive changes in their eating, activity, and weight.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the reliability of multiple body composition techniques in a multi-ethnic population.

Are you a young adult interested in losing weight using digital tool and a smartphone app? This is a behavioral weight loss program using research-based methods to personalize your weight loss goals. You will use a smartscale, physical activity tracker, and study smartphone app. Compensation will be provided for completing three study assessments.

By hosting focus groups with Black and Latinx parents, we want to learn about their experiences and concerns about feeding their infants and obesity risk. We also want to learn about their knowledge of and interest in learning about responsive feeding. We would also like to hear their thoughts and ideas for a study about planned obesity prevention.

Are you currently out of work and feeling stressed? Take control of your health today! The NC Works4Health Research Study is designed to help you manage your stress and health and provide a supportive work environment when you move into a new job.

We are designing a device that aims to use voice technology to collect dietary recall data. We are recruiting Registered Dietitian's aged 22+ years willing to participate in a 40 minute virtual session. Our hope is to collect the thoughts and perspective of a Registered Dietitian in regard to the challenges older adults may face in food recall.

Investigating biologic drugs between children with arthritis who are obese and of normal weight

In this study, we want to see if certain advertisements change children's attention to food. We want to learn if this can increase children's cravings and intake of snack foods. We are looking for children ages 6-10 to complete one in-person study visit. Children will watch a TV show and complete a series of taste tests, brain games, and surveys. A parent or guardian will be asked to fill out surveys about their family's activities and eating habits. Participants will be compensated for their time and participation.