Higher weighted years with overweight/obesity linked to increased risk for overall, aggressive, fatal, and clear-cell renal cell carcinoma.

Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a ...

Phase III SOUL trial shows daily oral semaglutide lowers the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or chronic kidney ...

WalletHub recently listed Augusta as one of the most obese cities in the country. A local expert is weighing in, saying this plus-sized problem is only getting bigger.

Obesity is at epidemic proportions in the United States where more than 40% of adults are obese and more than 70% are overweight. One common policy intervention to tackle this urgent issue is to try ...

Maintaining systolic blood pressure consistently below 130 mmHg could help decrease the risk for new-onset diabetes in the ...

A study finds that factors beyond a person’s control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, can influence whether they are overweight or obese as teenagers or ...

A randomized clinical trial compared the effects of 4:3 intermittent fasting versus daily caloric restriction on weight loss ...

Contrave and Wegovy are both weight loss medications. Learn about their effectiveness, side effects, costs, and which ...

HealthDay News — An intermittent fasting (IMF) intervention yields modestly greater weight loss than daily caloric restriction (DCR) among adults with overweight or obesity, according to a study ...

The plan involves restricting calorie intake for three days a week, then eating as you like for the other four days.