Men with a “beer belly” could be at greater risk of a deadly disease, according to a study. New research has highlighted a ...

Abdominal and general obesity were associated with adverse respiratory symptoms, with some independent factors identified in women, but not in men. In a study on abdominal and general obesity and ...

German scientists used advanced imaging to find that beer bellies are linked with more harmful changes in the heart.

A large study using advanced imaging found that abdominal obesity, sometimes referred to as a "beer belly," is associated ...

A recent Swedish study found that both abdominal and general obesity were independently associated with respiratory illnesses, including asthma and self-reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Epidemiological evidence based on observational studies has revealed that type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are two major risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is rare; however, it is ...

Obesity significantly elevates the risk of stomach cancer by promoting chronic inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and oxidative stress. Excess body fat disrupts metabolic processes, making the stomach ...

Objective To examine the joint associations between physical activity and abdominal obesity with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. Methods We included 70 830 UK Biobank participants ...