obesity

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed an innovative solution for weight loss.

The causes behind weight gain and obesity are complex, but many Canadians still hold negative attitudes towards individuals who live with overweight and obesity.

A recent report by Frontier Economics has laid bare the staggering economic and social costs of preventable cancers in the UK.

Stocks of the eagerly-awaited weight-loss jab Wegovy have finally arrived in the UK.

Losing weight is often a topic that leads to discussions about physical well-being.

Obesity is a complicated, lifelong problem that can have many causes. It causes a lot of body fat and often bad health.

A study found that overweight and obesity during early adulthood could be linked with up to 18 cancers.

Not eating enough of six key foods in combination is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults.

More than 40% of Americans are considered obese, and the trend continues to grow.

Vast numbers of people become obese and experience horrible illnesses as a result. Yet, some people manage to keep themselves healthy.

A leading nutrition researcher has warned of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on the obesity epidemic. 

Sugar has long been known to be one of the culprits behind many chronic diseases, such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

Losing weight with lifestyle changes in an intensive behavioural weight loss programme was associated with a decrease in risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.

Focus on age, not weight, to capture the greatest number of people in all racial and ethnic groups with prediabetes and diabetes.

New research shows that the built environment, not social and economic environments, is a strong predictor of adolescents’ body mass index (BMI),