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

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

Obesity is a global public health problem, with rates steadily increasing in many regions of the world. However, the impact ...

Obesity, recognized as a complex and growing health issue, is associated with an increased risk of various cancers. A ...

Obesity has emerged as a complex and escalating health issue, significantly increasing the risk of various cancers.

Cancer deaths overall are falling, but the burden is shifting toward younger adults and women, the American Cancer Society ...

The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.Using body-mass ...

reducing the risk of obesity-associated cancers. Bariatric surgery has been shown to significantly decrease cancer incidence post-surgery. Pharmacological interventions, including weight loss ...

Regular physical activity improves immune function and reduces chronic inflammation, lowering the incidence of obesity-related malignancies. Bariatric surgery has been demonstrated to greatly ...