A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

The American Cancer Society reports women 50 and under, now have an 82% higher risk of developing cancer than men.

In his testimony this week, Kennedy claimed that infectious diseases receive far more federal funding than chronic diseases.

Ultraprocessed food consumption in preschoolers is associated with increased body fat, particularly in boys, underscoring the ...

They found a specific ... New Insights Into the Biology and Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity Jan. 15, 2025 — A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological ...

Obesity was found to be an independent risk factor for postoperative pulmonary embolism in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion patients, according to a stud ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto are sounding the alarm about the high consumption of ultra-processed foods among preschool-aged children in Canada and its association with obesity development ...

Teen obesity increases stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for early intervention and weight management.