Explore how overweight and obesity are classified using BMI and other methods and understand the limitations of relying on ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science ...

About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported ...

A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, an injured worker given meager government assistance, and grieving new widows. All of them requested to be ...

A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, grieving widows. Each euthanasia request sparked debate ...

Obesity is a more powerful driver of breast cancer than previously thought, a new study suggests.About 40% of hormo ...

A study led by Dr. Monika E. Hegi, MD, Ph.D. and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) ...

How to manage obesity in people with kidney disease is the focus of new guidance published by the American Society of Nephrology. Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville ...

Yes, there was the small matter of a global pandemic, but this may also have been the year obesity levels ceased their inexorable rise and began to descend. Around the world, obesity rates have ...

NHS leaders are considering a phased rollout of the obesity injection tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Eli Lilly) because of potentially high demand. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ...

The proposed maximum duration of the roll-out is unprecedented, and new ways of delivering obesity medicines, including digital services, will need to be established to allow a more rapid expansion.

Its focus was the "obesity paradox," in which extra weight may have a protective ... Association between body mass index and quality of life in elderly people over 60 years of age. Korean J Fam Med.