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

Achieving obesity remission reduced children’s and teens’ risk for developing type 2 diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia ...

Heart disease kills more people than any other cause as many of the risks factors that contribute to it remain on the rise, ...

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

A new report notes that the amount of belly fat a patient has is a more useful metric for determining obesity than ...

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

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

Obesity, recognized as a complex and growing health issue, is associated with an increased risk of various cancers. A comprehensive review provides insights into the mechanisms linking obesity to ...

Clinical obesity would be diagnosed using objective signs that excess ... "This will also save healthcare resources by ...

PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals" are found in manufacturing and consumer products and contaminate nearly half of U.S.