A fat activist explains why she objects to the medicalization of larger bodies and the idea that obesity is a disease.

Pregnancy represents a critical time window in which maternal metabolic disturbances, such as obesity and hyperglycemia, may result in short- and long-term complications for both the mother and the ...

Almost every week there is an article published in a major national newspaper on the epidemic proportions reached by obesity in various countries. The pathophysiology of obesity is complex and some ...

The aim of the study was to examine if total and pericellular collagen are relevant for the pathophysiology of visceral obesity and related cardiometabolic risks. Using picrosirius red staining ...

in large part because obesity has erroneously been viewed as being brought on primarily by a person’s own unhealthy behaviour. Fortunately, advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. The incidence of obesity is growing rapidly and has become a serious public health problem. The pathophysiology of obesity is complex, involving the ...

The significance of deciphering the role of GPCRs in obesity pathology and biased signaling for drug development are highlighted. Compuscript Ltd Shen, S., et al. (2024) G protein-coupled receptor ...

We describe the surgical technique used to retract the lymphoedematous tissue facilitating excisional surgery, and discuss the pathophysiology of this condition and the possible contribution of venous ...