New research from the UK Biobank has uncovered significant differences in how obesity affects bone health in older men and women, potentially changing how healthcare providers approach osteoporosis ...
Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...
Teen obesity increases stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for early intervention and weight management.
An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...
Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.
Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.
Obesity is a growing global health issue linked to a higher risk of many cancers. A detailed review published in Frontiers of ...
A Medscape survey found that a strong majority of physicians believe high-risk patients should have easier access to new weight loss drugs.