Severe obesity in childhood and adolescence more than triples the risk of MS, and obesity treatment does not seem to reverse it, a study finds.

One of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...

Scientists remain puzzled as to why some individuals taking popular weight loss and diabetes medications such as Ozempic and ...

Factors contributing to the ramifications of this disease as it stands include the socio-economic: overweight and obesity ...

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has warned of a rising cancer burden. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among ...

Nearly 25 per cent of Bulgarians suffer from first-degree obesity, 40 per cent have a body mass index higher than healthy, ...

The study findings reflect a dynamic shift in several myokines and cytokines following moderate continuous exercise in obese ...

Thousands of people in Cayman are using ‘skinny jabs’ like Ozempic as a weight loss aid amid an obesity epidemic that is ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

The economic survey of 2024-25 recommends stricter regulations and a health tax on ultra-processed foods due to their adverse ...

Alexandra Sowa's new book The Ozempic Revolution is intended to be the "first comprehensive user guide" to GLP-1 drugs like ...

The study controlled for variables such as sex, age, degree of obesity, socioeconomic status, and migration background. Subgroup analyses focused on adolescents aged 12-17. The study aimed to ...