Fortunes are being blown on injectable hopes of a slimmer future but a simpler and cheaper alternative could actually be in ...

Research lead Dr Alicja Cicha-Mikolajczyk told press this week that a man's risk of being 'overweight' is 62 per cent higher ...

“By identifying individuals in a preclinical obesity phase, where they are not yet classified as obese but are showing signs of metabolic dysregulation, there is an opportunity for earlier ...

Married men were 3.2 times more likely to be obese than unmarried men while no such link was found for married women.

Efecan Kultur racked up millions of views across his social media accounts but was left bedridden for months due to his ...

Experts have suggested that the number of obese children and adults in the UK will rise substantially by 2050, with kids aged ...

Very few people are currently being prescribed drugs for weight loss on the NHS in Scotland, research by BBC Scotland News ...

The data for the UK has been analysed by the PA news agency. It shows that for children aged five to 14, obesity will rise from 12% of girls in 2021 to 18.4% in 2050 (a 53% rise), and from 9.9% to ...

Coun Hannah Bithell, Leeds City Council’s Obesity Champion, once weighed 23 stone, impacting her daily life and health. Despite an active childhood with sports and outdoor activities ...

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.

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 years and older. In these older patients, overall mortality rates from the ...