The following is a summary of “Temporal Trends of Obesity Among Nebraska Adults: EMR Data Shows a More Rapid Increase Than ...

Knowing this can help determine whether you are healthy or at risk of obesity and other conditions. Body fat percentage is even more accurate than other measurements like body mass index (BMI). It is ...

Diabetes is often misunderstood as a condition that only affects overweight individuals, but this is far from the truth. Even ...

Lower risk for composite of death from cardiovascular causes or worsening heart failure seen with tirzepatide versus placebo ...

As the rate of overweight and obesity among children in the 5-19 age range in Vietnam more than doubled within just 10 years ...

Although popular obesity medications appear promising, bariatric surgery may be better for certain patients with metabolic ...

Individuals on a Mediterranean-inspired diet had good outcomes, but concerns remain about long-term compliance.

A recent groundbreaking study found that Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RA) are effective in reducing venous ...

A South Korean man avoided the military draft by binge eating until he gained enough weight to qualify for a medical ...

They used a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher as a marker of obesity. (Medical professionals consider a healthy BMI to range from 18.5 to 24.9). In one U.S. dataset, the researchers found obesity ...

As awareness about health and fitness continues to grow, tracking metrics like Body Mass Index (BMI) has become an essential ...

The results cannot just be explained by people living longer – obesity, diabetes and other chronic diseases ... looking at doctor-diagnosed chronic illnesses, body mass index, records on mobility ...