A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also ...

We all know that being overweight is bad for your health. Carrying excess fat is a risk factor for heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, a range of cancers and an increased chance of an early death. The ...

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

The condition of obesity remains a cause of concern for the whole world. The Indian population is also becoming its victim ...

Moreover, as no cure is imminent, preventable risk factors for the onset and progression of the disease are of great interest. Obesity is the main preventable risk factor that has been identified.

A retrospective population-based study showed that severe obesity and bariatric surgery independently increased the risk of inflammatory bowel disease.

Cancer and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) share common risk factors, and treatments for cancer have the potential to increase ...

Certain foods and habits can impact your chances of getting cancer in your lifetime. Here, we share the latest research as ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 850 million people worldwide and, if left undiagnosed, can progress to ...

Heart disease and stroke remain leading causes of death in the U.S., with risk factors such as high blood pressure, obesity, and diabetes still prevalent.