It has been revealed that in 2023, almost a third (32 percent) of adults in Scotland were living with obesity - reaching its highest level. This does not help to push the Scots away from our ...

People are being “overdiagnosed” with obesity, leading medics have warned as they called for a “reframing” of the way the condition is diagnosed. Academics have suggested that a body mass ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...

Leading medics have raised concerns that people are being "overdiagnosed" with obesity, calling for a "reframing" of the way ...

Experts have warned that forcing children to clear their plates can lead to an unhealthy relationship with food and may be ...

The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded. Using body-mass ...

In the UK alone, obesity costs the NHS around £6.5 billion a year. 6. The new weight-loss jab rollout will take longer Last year, health secretary Wes Streeting announced plans to roll out weight-loss ...