While a healthy lifestyle naturally has important benefits, yet seeking weight loss alone might not give an adequate picture ...

As per a prospective cohort study, waist circumference along with BMI modestly improves the prediction of which postmenopausal women are at a higher risk for premature death.

Obesity is defined by chronic low-grade inflammation in the body. Fat cells, particularly dysfunctional ones, release ...

Obesity was significantly more prevalent in Black and Hispanic children and adolescents compared with their non-Hispanic White peers and was potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a study ...

Losing excess weight has “hidden benefits” and helps clear out damaged and ageing cells, scientists have discovered. They ...

Among the terms referring to obesity, 'exceeding healthy weight' and 'people with high body mass index' among the terms ...

As anti-obesity drugs gain traction and thinness is increasingly equated with health, the movement to accept diverse body ...

There’s no such thing as "natural Ozempic." While supplements like psyllium, berberine, and glucomannan are paraded as ...

Scientists have uncovered previously unknown benefits of shedding excess weight, including that it helps to clear out damaged and ageing cells within the body.

Dietary approaches are shaping up as a key aspect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management.

The study investigates the link between pesticide exposure and cognitive impairment in older adults, suggesting a need for ...