Obesity is a complex health issue with many misconceptions. It's not just a personal problem, and not all obese are unhealthy ...

Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a "monumental societal failure" to tackle the problem, with more than ...

Obesity prevalence increased among both adults and children across all regions of the world from 1990 to 2021, and more than half of adults are expected to have obesity by 2050, according to two ...

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

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 ...

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 ...