Obesity is a complex and multifaceted health issue that affects millions of adults worldwide. Despite its prevalence, there ...

Without urgent policy reform and action, over half the world's adult population (3.8 billion) and a third of all children and ...

A study has provided new insights into the role of the brain as a crucial control center and the origin of obesity and type 2 diabetes. The hormone insulin plays a key role in the development of ...

World Obesity Day is observed on March 4. Ayurveda sees obesity in the spectrum of clinical condition called Stoulyam.

The percentage of adults with obesity increased by 13.6% from 2010 to 2020. The percentage of those with severe obesity decreased from 10.7% to 10.3% from 2021 to 2024. Obesity trends have stayed ...

WESH 2's Jason Guy and Orlando Health Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery Institute surgeon, Dr. Muhammad Ghanem discuss potential influences on the downward trend ...

Obesity is a chronic, progressive disease that affects one-third of adults in Florida. We cannot afford to continue ignoring ...

Obesity has traditionally been considered a risk factor for various diseases. However, it is increasingly recognized as a disease by medical societies and governments. The 2020 Canadian Adult ...

A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just anecdote, or a placebo effect: It found that semaglutide, the substance in Ozempic and the weight loss drug ...