AROUND 170,000 people could die from heart problems linked to obesity by 2035, a charity has warned. If current trends in ...

It might seem like semantics. But whether a health condition qualifies as a disease can have a huge impact on patient experiences and treatment options.

Having a high bodyweight is not an issue until it starts to hinder everyday activities. Obesity requires treatment, but ...

In new research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) and published in The Journal of Nutrition, a 42-year-old theory as to why children's body mass index ...

The number of obese adults in England rose from 26% in 2019 to 30% in 2025, according to a new analysis of 55 million people.

A coalition of public health groups has released an "Obesity Bill of Rights" meant to challenge "outdated thinking" about unhealthy weight gain, and to expand access to health care. It's a ...

Obesity disrupts blood flow, hormones, and nutrition, hindering cognitive function and overall quality of life. It also increases risks of sleep apnea and systemic inflammation, contributing to cognit ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has sparked a conversation about childhood obesity and potential solutions after giving his seal of approval for Novo Nordisk‘s (NYSE:NVO) Ozempic, a GLP-1 agonist ...

A video published on YouTube has reignited debate about McAllen, a city in Texas often cited in American rankings related to ...

The heatwaves are not enough; England is now facing a slow-burn health crisis.Per The Guardian, the British Heart Foundation ...