Obesity extends far beyond carrying extra weight - it represents a chronic condition affecting millions globally. While ...

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But NHS facilities for treating obesity are 'patchy'. Only 13 per cent of health authorities have a plan in place to prevent or treat the condition. Some GPs are criticised for promoting a culture ...

New research from the UK Biobank has uncovered significant differences in how obesity affects bone health ... of osteoporosis among participants. The condition affected women disproportionately ...

Whether or not the treatment of obesity in childhood has long-term health benefits have been ... more likely to die from suicide and somatic conditions. Just over a quarter of deaths were obesity ...

Dr Wiedemann says: "While it's widely accepted that childhood obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and related conditions ... magnitude of the long-term consequences and the ...

The largest study to date to analyse millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of later life has identified opportunities for new ways to prevent and treat ...

the study emphasized that substantial reduction in childhood obesity is critical for long-term health. Limitations included the potential underreporting of conditions treated with lifestyle ...

Weight Loss Boosts Long-Term Health of Kids With Obesity By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Helping kids with obesity drop pounds can have a huge ...