Millions more Americans could be classified as obese under a shocking new measurement from Europe. Researchers in Israel ...

It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...

Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...

THEY’VE been hailed as miracle weight-loss jabs – but the effects of Ozempic-style drugs could go far beyond the waistline. New research suggests these so-called “skinny pens” may also ...

Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

U.S.-based Kailera Therapeutics and Chinese firm Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' experimental weight-loss drug has helped overweight patients lose up to 17.7% of body weight in a late-stage study in ...

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Following a Mediterranean diet long-term may have weight loss benefits but it may not be enough to enhance cognitive function ...