When it comes to the obesity epidemic, it’s not just patients, but doctors who need an education.more In a perspective published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers argue that part of ...

With around 40% of adult Americans having obesity, and another 9% with severe obesity, it is prudent for healthcare providers to employ strong patient education strategies for managing obesity. Indeed ...

New research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May) shows that living with obesity in childhood is associated with lower future levels of education ...

In a recent article published in the journal PLOS Complex Systems, researchers explored the link between impulsivity and obesity across 915 cities in the United States. Their findings indicate that ...

Although obesity is a prevalent and complex chronic disease, training for physicians remains generally inadequate. And while fellowship training in obesity medicine is now available at multiple ...

An advocacy group for physical education released a blueprint last week for tackling the problem of childhood obesity, which a new study suggests is associated with an increase in high blood pressure ...

New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May) shows that living with obesity across childhood is associated with lower future levels ...

Medics need to be educated about weight stigma if the UK's obesity rate is to be successfully tackled say researchers. "To help tackle the UK's obesity crisis, we must better educate medical ...

A mother's level of education can be an important predictor of early childhood overweight and obesity, according to a new international study. The paper looks at the relation between early childhood ...