Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

The latest statistics were revealed in the American Heart Association’s annual report, 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke ...

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

Future risk prediction models could incorporate measures of obesity to improve stratification among patients with Barrett’s ...

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

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

According to the American Heart Association’s 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.

Heart disease and stroke claim more lives in the United States than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, ...

reducing the risk of obesity-associated cancers. Bariatric surgery has been shown to significantly decrease cancer incidence post-surgery. Pharmacological interventions, including weight loss ...

Te Marae Ora, the Ministry of Health, is focusing on reducing the rate of childhood obesity, with the goal of ensuring that today’s children are free from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from 2030 ...

Regular physical activity improves immune function and reduces chronic inflammation, lowering the incidence of obesity-related malignancies. Bariatric surgery has been demonstrated to greatly ...

The five-year survival rate remains 8% for the 9 out of 10 people diagnosed with pancreatic exocrine tumors. Possible explanations include better detection and rising obesity, but also the dearth ...