World Obesity Day is marked every year on March 4 to challenge misconceptions about obesity and highlight the importance of ...

Times today increasingly oscillate between desks, screens and supermarkets, which has become a creeping health concern. Obesity and the prevalence of a high BMI may alter the very fabric of community ...

Using a new definition that includes waist-based measurements, the team found that more than 75% of adults may meet criteria for obesity compared to 40% when using BMI alone.

The US has a higher obesity burden than most countries, with 40% of adults living with obesity, leading to significant public health initiatives. The US leads in early-stage obesity drug development, ...

Obesity is one of the most serious and ubiquitous health problems worldwide. Obesity can be defined as a multifactorial ...