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

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.

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.

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

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

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

The new FDA-approved weight loss medicines have changed the game for people with obesity, offering millions of Americans a ...

Death rates from breast cancer will fall in 2025 in every age group in the EU and the UK apart from in EU patients aged 80 ...

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

Researchers found an association between higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet and a modest reduction in the risk for obesity-related cancers.

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

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...