It turns out that obesity may be much more complicated than we thought, with the condition potentially existing in up to 11 ...

Scientists find that diet, especially ultraprocessed foods, has a greater impact on obesity than physical activity levels, ...

Researchers analyzed national health data from 2008 to 2023, uncovering a surge in the most severe obesity categories for children aged 2 to 18 years old.

Many people assume obesity is caused by inactivity and burning fewer calories. But our diets — and excess calorie intake — ...

Pakistan is facing a full-blown obesity epidemic, with 81% of women and 74% of men now classified as obese, health experts revealed at a seminar in Lahore. Speaking at an Obesity Awareness Seminar ...

Cancer deaths tied to obesity have skyrocketed, especially in vulnerable groups like women and rural communities.

New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...

Obesity is usually talked about as being related to heart disease, diabetes, or arthritis. But what many people do not know is that excess weight can also affect the skin. From fungal infections to ...

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The actress went viral in 2023 for broadcasting her daily wellness routine, which horrified fans, fellow celebrities and ...

Amanda McGrosky, an assistant professor of biology at Elon, is the co-lead investigator on research that looked at the body’s ...

New research reveals that people in rich and poor nations burn similar calories daily, pointing to diet as the real cause of ...