This week in Parliament there has been a great deal going on around health and well-being, starting with a debate on obesity on Monday. There is no doubt that we have a growing obesity crisis in the ...

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...

Asked specifically about the National Childhood Measurement Programme, which measures the level of obesity in children using ...

In England, obesity affects around 1 in 4 adults, and almost 1 in 4 children by the time they are 11, and many more people are living with overweight. Overweight and obesity can cause people ...

Obesity levels in the UK may have peaked and could start dropping ‘significantly’ in 2025 due to weight loss jabs, according to one of the biggest online sellers of the medication. The ...

The MNW programme began in November 2010 with the aim to “develop and publish an accepted and trusted set of National Statistics which help people understand and monitor well-being”. We describe ...

The figures, from NHS England, cover all patients with a diagnosis of obesity, meaning their excess ... it emerged that millions of people in the UK will be denied the 'King Kong' of weight ...

A MAP has revealed England's fattest towns with the highest obesity rates. The latest statistics from the NHS have documented the percentage of people who are classed as obese and overweight by ...

The other intra-MAGA dispute. We have a drug to reduce obesity and associated illness, and the leader of MAHA just isn’t into it. The New York Times ran an article the other day on the clash ...