There are more than one billion obese people worldwide – but which nation has the most? A study in the Lancet medical journal has now revealed obesity is the most common form of malnutrition ...

The new atlas shows the types of cells in fat tissue and their functions but doesn’t clarify if the differences cause ...

Next-generation obesity drugs will work differently from Ozempic and Wegovy — aiming to deliver greater weight loss with ...

World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan voiced deep concern about the increase worldwide of childhood obesity ... of the changing poverty map – with 70% of the world ...

Recognizing obesity as a chronic disease can improve treatment, address complications, and reshape healthcare strategies for ...

Rethinking the way we define obesity could help millions of people worldwide, argue a team of researchers who want to introduce a new category of “preclinical” obesity. The current definition ...

LONDON: Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition causes ill-health, according to a new framework drawn up by ...

LONDON – Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition causes ill-health, according to a new framework drawn up by ...