A new AIIMS study has revealed that there is a surge in obesity and metabolic issues among Delhi schoolchildren, especially ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Along with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and thrombosis, the cardiometabolic diseases of obesity, hypertension ...

A new study suggests using body mass index alone may miss many people with the disease, but the findings come with caveats.

Could the way doctors traditionally measure obesity allow a subset of people with obesity-related health risks to slip ...

Both overweight and obesity can increase the risk of developing coronary artery disease. Maintaining a healthy diet and a moderate weight can help decrease the chance of this and other heart ...

Deficiency of the gene melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) is linked with obesity among adults. A recent study has found that the same deficiency also leads to surprising outcomes such as reduced risk of ...

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2026 study of nearly 15,000 people found the best time to exercise for your heart is earlier than most people think.

California’s decision to remove coverage for GLP-1 medications through Medi-Cal sends a troubling message to underserved ...

If public health had a highlight reel, the year of 2024 would make the cut. That year, the percentage of U.S. adults who smoked cigarettes dropped to 10%, a historic low, new research from the Centers ...

A new analysis of data of long-term follow-up from 10 population-based cohorts challenges the so-called obesity paradox — previous counterintuitive findings suggesting that patients with heart disease ...