"We observed in this cohort study that BMI outside of the normal category in women and men was associated with lower ...

A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity ...

Obesity in dogs is one of the most common issues sweeping the nation, with the PDSA reporting that up to 65% of the UK's pet ...

Australian researchers said that supervised diets with intermittent fasting were for children with serious health conditions, ...

Novo Nordisk said European regulators support the use of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy to help reduce heart failure ...

Researchers have discovered that remodeling of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the hypothalamus, specifically around AgRP ...

We live in a society that’s been set up to fail, but not on purpose. Take the obesity problem in the United States. Presently, about 70% of Americans are obese, ...

One in three children in Oklahoma ages 10-17 is considered overweight or obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – and these numbers place the ...

The researchers found that a higher BMI in both women and men was associated with lower fertility, meaning it took longer for those couples to get pregnant. In general, the higher the BMI, the longer ...

Direct causal effect of childhood BMI on schizophrenia seen in Mendelian randomization analyses, independent of adulthood BMI. HealthDay News — Childhood body mass index (BMI) has a direct and ...

Doctors are rethinking the commonly used weight metric.

It’s a brain disease,” a prominent obesity doctor explained on a “60 Minutes” episode about the drugs. “Obesity is disease” ...