AROUND 170,000 people could die from heart problems linked to obesity by 2035, a charity has warned. If current trends in ...

Could the way doctors traditionally measure obesity allow a subset of people with obesity-related health risks to slip through the cracks? Medical experts have typically calculated obesity using body ...

The heatwaves are not enough; England is now facing a slow-burn health crisis.Per The Guardian, the British Heart Foundation ...

Obesity is a complex disease wherein you have too much body fat. Most people think it to be a cosmetic problem, however, the excess body fat increases the risk of several chronic diseases such as ...

Quick, name three reasons America has an obesity problem. Seriously, take a moment and think. I'm going to bet that one of your reasons is that junk food is cheap, but healthful food is expensive. If ...

In new research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) and published in The Journal of Nutrition, a 42-year-old theory as to why children's body mass index ...

A coalition of public health groups has released an "Obesity Bill of Rights" meant to challenge "outdated thinking" about unhealthy weight gain, and to expand access to health care. It's a ...

Britain is grappling with a concerning obesity crisis, particularly among young adults aged 20 to 39. Recent statistics ...

Obesity disrupts blood flow, hormones, and nutrition, hindering cognitive function and overall quality of life. It also ...