A large genetic study found that obesity is driven by different biological mechanisms, with some profiles increasing diabetes ...

Differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure found to have ‘narrowed or disappeared’ in over-40s ...

Over the last three decades, differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure between older adults with obesity and those with a normal body mass index (BMI) have narrowed or disappeared ...

The effect of obesity on unemployment is more than twice as large as previously thought, finds a UK Biobank study of genetic ...

With wider use of antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapies, people with overweight/obesity may reach similar blood ...

The decreases in blood pressure and cholesterol in higher income countries are mainly observed in older patients with obesity ...

In industrialized countries, the gaps in systolic BP and cholesterol have shrunk between obese and normal-weight individuals.

India plans to replace BMI with waist-to-hip ratio in public hospitals, with nearly 1 million ASHA workers helping identify ...

A study reveals narrowing gaps in blood pressure and cholesterol between obesity and normal BMI, highlighting evolving ...

A new study on obesity in older adults had a surprising finding. Here's what it means.

Obesity rates among U.S. adults and children rose sharply in recent years and by 2023, 40% of adults and 20% of youth met the ...

A new startup is making a bold move in the world of obesity drug development: It’s not working with the GLP-1 target that has ...