Comparatively, obesity rates in most European countries remain below 25 percent, with some nations, particularly in Southern ...

Weak and subjective labelling and advertising laws have let junk food giants enjoy the freedom to make profits at the expense of public health ...

The study used innovative technology that maps RNA molecules which are the basis for translating the genome into proteins.

The findings are published in Nature Genetics and provide a basis for further research to advance personalized medicine in obesity ... world. The study used innovative technology that maps ...

In high-income countries, for example, about 7 per cent of men born in the 1960s were obese by the age of 25. That share rose ...

World Obesity Day, observed on March 4 every year, aims to raise awareness about the growing global health challenge of obesity. The day emphasizes the need for collective efforts in education ...

Obesity is a global health crisis, with obesity rates estimated to rise by 2035 Early intervention and systemic solutions are key to preventing obesity-related complications The WHO and public ...

Global rise of large food chains linked to obesity epidemic; unhealthy food sales spike dramatically over last decade.

a comprehensive global analysis has concluded. Overweight and obesity rates in adults, children and teens more than doubled over the past three decades, afflicting 2.1 billion adults and 493 ...