Forty-four percent of personnel in the Canadian Armed Forces are considered overweight while 28 per cent are classified as ...

In Tuesday's issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, dozens of international medical experts and people with lived ...

An Ottawa healthtech startup that focuses on combining behavioural and dietetic support is providing new help for employees ...

according to an eye-opening new report from Obesity Canada. Modeling the Cost of Inaction in Treating Obesity in Canada found the country can’t afford to ignore new science and treatment ...

Because there is no one data source for obesity among all First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada, this section provides a picture of obesity prevalence in Aboriginal populations by ...

Obesity at childhood cancer diagnosis was independently associated with inferior survival, and this was likely driven by trends detected in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or central ...

or increased medication costs for all the other co-morbidities, like diabetes, high cholesterol," said Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam, scientific director of Obesity Canada, an organization dedicated to ...

Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic might raise a person’s likelihood of developing conditions including arthritis.

More information: Impact of Obesity on Outcome in Children Diagnosed with Cancer in Canada: A Report from CYP-C, Cancer (2025). DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35673 ...