A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also ...

This form of exercise is found to be especially beneficial for women and middle-aged and older adults, particularly those ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Wedded to weight gain? New research shows a shocking link between marriage and excess pounds. A team from the National ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

If observed trends over the past 30 years continue, the total number of adults ages 25 and older living with overweight (body ...

Without urgent policy reform and action, over half the world's adult population (3.8 billion) and a third of all children and ...

More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Obesity prevalence increased among both adults and children across all regions of the world from 1990 to 2021, and more than ...

A recent study predicts that by 2050, more than half of the world’s adults (3.8 billion people) and one-third of all children ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...