New obesity standards focus on belly fat and body composition, affecting men and Asian individuals most dramatically ...

An international research group has examined how many people are affected by preclinical and clinical obesity and what health risks are associated with this. The team led by Prof. Matthias Schulze ...

A Yale study found that lowering parent stress can help protect young children from obesity. When parents practiced ...

In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 ...

Close up on a woman's torso showing her jeans' gap in size after weight loss. GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound have quickly become tools for helping people with obesity and ...

In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 that approximately one in ...

A study from Yale University suggests childhood obesity may not be driven only by poor diet or lack of exercise. Researchers ...

The ever-eccentric (to put it kindly) US secretary of health Robert F Kennedy Jr. earlier this month unveiled his ...

Former FDA Chief Warns GRAS ‘Loophole’ Lets 99% of New Food Chemicals Skip Review As 70% of Americans Battle Obesity ...

A woman who lost four stone (25kg) on a weight loss jab said it had been "a defining moment" after decades of yo-yo dieting.

Findings could help clinicians reinforce the value of preventing infections with vaccinati ...

China approves Pfizer’s GLP-1 weight-loss drug, expanding competition in the booming obesity treatment market and ...