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 ...

By being educated about the risks associated with obesity and pregnancy, you can take some powerful steps today to begin ...

But married men were 3.2 times more likely to be classed as technically obese than their unmarried counterparts, according to ...

Extreme BMIs—both high and low—are linked to irregular menstrual cycles and increased risk of anovulatory cycles, ...

(BMI stands for Body Mass Index, an estimate of body fat based on height and weight.) Overweight people have a BMI between 25 ...

Two recent documents—one from the FDA, the other from a commission organized by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology—indicate ...

Dr. Chirag P. Borana - Studies have shown that even a modest weight loss can reduce pain, improve joint function, and enhance ...

Unexpectedly, the study found that lean patients with NAFLD had a higher risk of developing heart disease than non-lean ...

By 2050, we forecast that 2.2 million Australian children and adolescents will be living with obesity. A further 1.6 million ...