The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...

Data from a Phase Ia single ascending dose study found that ASC30 demonstrated dose-proportional pharmacokinetics, a ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the ...

Experts suggest redefining obesity diagnosis with BMI, waist size, and health factors to improve treatment accuracy.

According to a September 2024 data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 40.3 percent of U.S.

Pediatric patients considered obese at cancer diagnosis are linked to significantly worse survival outcomes, especially those ...

Obesity is a global public health problem, with rates steadily increasing in many regions of the world. However, the impact ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an unhealthy diet (like one high in saturated fat and added sugar) is one ...