Forty-four percent of personnel in the Canadian Armed Forces are considered overweight while 28 per cent are classified as ...

In Tuesday's issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, dozens of international medical experts and people with lived ...

or increased medication costs for all the other co-morbidities, like diabetes, high cholesterol," said Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam, scientific director of Obesity Canada, an organization dedicated to ...

Obesity at cancer diagnosis appeared linked to significantly poorer survival among children and adolescents, according to ...

including all children with newly diagnosed cancer aged 2 to 18 years across Canada from 2001 to 2020. Obesity was defined as age and sex-adjusted body mass index at or above the 95th percentile.

A new study found that, overall, children with obesity at the time of their cancer diagnosis had worse survival rates ...

Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition ...

Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic might raise a person’s likelihood of developing conditions including arthritis.

Pediatric patients considered obese at cancer diagnosis are linked to significantly worse survival outcomes, especially those ...