One of the leading causes of childhood obesity is overconsumption of sugary foods, with American children eating nearly three ...

Obesity is causing considerable work absenteeism, affecting the labour market, researchers warn.The academics from Vienna who ...

Beyond these common cancers, the research also points to a potential link between obesity and cancers in less common ...

Being asked whether you considered yourself a normal weight, plumper or thinner as a child when attending a doctor's ...

Medications used for weight loss like Wegovy and Ozempic are helping break down stigmas around obesity by showing that losing ...

Treating normal weight obesity could also be simpler than addressing typical obesity. Although diet and exercise are ...

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12–15 May) suggests that the source of ...

Experts say proposed solutions like shutting down unhealthy late-night eateries will not solve what is fundamentally a ...

Obesity and metabolic syndrome heighten mortality risk in breast cancer patients, underscoring the importance of ...

A large study finds that obesity and metabolic syndrome raise breast cancer mortality risk, but through different mechanisms.

A "culturally sensitive" exercise intervention led to weight loss and other benefits in African-American women with obesity ...

A higher score of metabolic syndrome (MetS), defined as being obese along with high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, or ...