Osteoarthritis happens when cartilage around joints breaks down. The leading cause, experts say, is obesity. “Within a joint, ...

Currently, the NHS faces concurrent struggles with obesity and arthritis - a link not fully appreciated by many, reports the Daily Record. Spector has shed light on the various factors that can ...

Spector pointed out that arthritis patients often face long waits for surgeries, leading to frustration and even depression. The NHS is currently facing the dual challenges of obesity and ...

the current definition of having obesity, is associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, sleep apnea, depression and cancer. Still, many medical professionals ...

With the NHS currently tackling the dual issues of obesity and arthritis, Spector underlines a connection that is frequently overlooked by many, reports the Daily Record. Dr Spector said ...

One of these impacts physical and organ functions: mechanical conditions (such as knee arthritis due to excess weight) or the ...

A Prime Therapeutics analysis of real-world data has found that medical costs for patients taking GLP-1 drugs for obesity had ...

A large new study led by Johns Hopkins University has found that obesity—especially severe obesity—is linked to a much higher risk of developing a wide range of serious health conditions. The study ...

Severe obesity means having a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher. The study found that people in this category are more likely to suffer from diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood ...