The number does not capture a person's muscle mass; where on their body fat is stored; or how their race, ethnicity and ...

Almost 1 in 10 patients receiving HIV care may have binge eating disorder (BED), a significantly higher rate than the 0.3% reported in the general population, according to a cross-sectional study.

A reliable estimate of the prevalence of obesity among health workers ... at the David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital situated in Uburu, Ohaozara Local government area of Ebonyi state, ...

A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick and creating enormous health care costs.

Adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes who are ... new research led by the University of ... Demand for weight-loss medications sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious ...

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research looks at what U.S. adults think about weight-loss drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy.

with obesity and sodium-potassium intake accounting for 70% of the geographic variation in hypertension prevalence. The report did not, however, discuss psychosocial factors that confound the ...

The APS is a post-censal survey, that is, the sample was selected from people living in households whose response on their 2006 Census questionnaire ... Self-reported obesity prevalence was ...

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