Individuals with overweight or obesity can have a higher risk of heart disease despite appearing to be healthy, new research ...

We have been taught to read health through appearance. If someone looks slim, fits into standard clothing sizes, and doesn’t visibly carry weight, they’re usually assumed to be healthy. And if the ...

Normal weight obesity (NWO) describes individuals who present with a body mass index within the conventional normal range yet harbour an elevated proportion of body fat. This phenotype has emerged as ...

A new study on the impact of excess weight around the midsection — aka abdominal obesity — raises questions about causes, harms, and fixes. A large new study found that about 1 in 5 adults worldwide ...

A new Metabolic Multimorbidity Burden Index highlights marked differences in self-rated health among US adults. Read more.

A review suggests that although obesity medications, such as GLP-1 drugs, can result in substantial weight loss, many obesity ...

A novel metabolic obesity assessment tool (metBMI) improves upon conventional BMI by capturing a wide array of metabolic factors that underlie obesity risks, including complex adiposity-related ...

In a world that often indulges in binge-watching content on OTT platforms while gorging on quick-made fast food, obesity becomes the obvious consequence. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), ...

If you cannot lose weight, do not give up. Regular exercise, real food, gut care, and stress management can slow aging and ...

Why do some people lose substantial weight with GLP-1-based medications while others see more modest results? A Mayo Clinic ...

A study reveals dietary coaching aids weight loss equally in individuals with high and low genetic obesity risk, challenging ...