Obesity is uncommon among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Tanzania, Tsimane forager-farmers in Bolivia, Tuvan herder-farmers in Siberia, and other people in less-developed nations. But it’s widespread among ...

It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...

Being a couch potato has long been blamed for obesity - a new study has found the real cause - The study found that people in ...

Cancer deaths linked to obesity more than tripled in the United States during the past two decades, a new study says.

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

Typically, people with osteoporosis should maintain a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level of 30 ng/mL and supplement daily with 1 ...

UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof discusses a surge in obesity-related cancer deaths, as well as health impacts of processed meats.

Obesity and type 2 diabetes in adolescence can interfere with bone development, potentially increasing the risk of fractures ...

New data and analyses presented at the American Diabetes Association’s annual meeting highlight the priorities for the next ...

In 2023, 32.69 per cent of adults in Canada (10.6 million people) were overweight with a Body-Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or ...

Severe obesity is associated with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)-related spinal radiographic changes among ...

Rural, older, Black, and female Americans bear the brunt of the surge in obesity-related cancer mortality, new data show.