Most of us are aware that excess weight around the belly in middle age raises our risk of developing a long list of health ...

If it would be nice to trim your waistline this season, research suggests you exercise during these particular hours.

David T., 42, describes himself as a "serial dieter.” He tried low-carb, keto, calorie-counting-each yielding modest result ...

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“Obesity in general has increased over the years,” Ali says. “Most people are leading a sedentary lifestyle and have easier ...

Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

Researchers found that high fructose intake, especially from processed foods, is linked to metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

From 2013-2014 to August 2021-August 2023, there were small increases in the percentage of children and adolescents with obesity, as well as in adults with severe obesity (but not obesity). There were ...

Body Mass Index cannot differentiate between muscle mass, fat and bone density. Doctors suggest other markers and scans to ...

Doctors receive minimal education about weight stigma and obesity and can carry their own internalized weight bias into appointments—especially given the focus on BMI, which throws patients into ...

Obesity isn’t just about struggling to fit into last year’s jeans – it’s a full-blown global crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over one billion people worldwide are ...