A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI — commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

Amidst the global rise in obesity, Hons (Dr) Saurabh Kaushik guides audiences at AMA on eating right, staying disciplined and ...

Costa Rica is facing a growing obesity crisis, with two-thirds of adults overweight or obese. A longtime expat reflects on ...

A woman who decided to lose weight exactly a year ago has dropped 112lbs - and didn't tell anyone how she was doing it.

As obesity management draws awareness and weight-loss injections are launched in India, hospitals are offering customised ...

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

Both Wegovy and Ozempic are semaglutide – a drug that first entered the US market in 2017 as a diabetes medication. It was ...

Data from 32 studies concluded that the impact of exercise is modest in terms of meaningful weight loss. Caloric restriction ...

Intermittent fasting refers to a diet in which people reduce the number of hours they eat in a day. Benefits to this strategy have previously been identified by physicians. After hours without food, ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

A new study links childhood adversity to adult obesity. Learn how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can affect long-term ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...