Many people assume obesity is caused by inactivity and burning fewer calories. But our diets — and excess calorie intake — ...

It turns out that obesity may be much more complicated than we thought, with the condition potentially existing in up to 11 ...

Scientists find that diet, especially ultraprocessed foods, has a greater impact on obesity than physical activity levels, ...

Cancer deaths tied to obesity have skyrocketed, especially in vulnerable groups like women and rural communities.

Research has shown that obesity can be an underlying cause of both psychosocial and physical functioning and can be a ...

Experts warn that focusing only on diets won't solve the obesity crisis—systemic changes in food systems, urban planning, ...

New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...

In India, even the poor are now falling prey to the diseases that the rich suffer from. Experts have said that as long as the poor do not get proper and cheap nutrition, health services and ...

The actress went viral in 2023 for broadcasting her daily wellness routine, which horrified fans, fellow celebrities and ...

The new study found that Midwestern states had the highest rates of obesity-linked cancer deaths, while the Northeast fared ...

Obesity rates in children have been on the rise for decades, having quadrupled from 1990 to 2022, and along with the rise in ...

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