Obesity prevalence was higher among female incarcerated individuals but lower among male incarcerated individuals across all country income levels.

The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health and health care ...

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

High salt and sugar consumption, along with stress-related overeating, are key factors driving Türkiye’s rising obesity rates ...

Globally, increases in obesity are projected to continue to 2050 for children and adolescents, and the prevalence of overweight and obesity is set to increase among adults.

A real-world study of over 4,000 US patients without type 2 diabetes found that those who persisted with Tirzepatide for at ...

The findings were presented last week at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

A new study says that married men may have triple the risk of obesity, compared to unmarried men, and that marriage seems to increase the likelihood of being overweight in both sexes – by 62% in men ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

It seems likely that causes include dietary changes, sedentary lifestyles, urbanization, and economic growth leading to higher consumption of processed foods.

Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to examine the prevalence of obesity in the United States.