A retrospective population-based study showed that severe obesity and bariatric surgery independently increased the risk of inflammatory bowel disease.

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Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to examine the prevalence of obesity in the United States.

Obesity trends have stayed stable in the last couple years, whereas severe obesity has trended downward, a recently published report suggested.However, the percentage of people with a healthy weight ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

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Obesity prevalence did not significantly change for U.S. adults from 2013 to 2023, though the rate of severe obesity increased. The percentage of children with obesity rose annually by 0.44 ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass led to greater weight loss than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with obesity at 10 years, according ...

The number of U.S. adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research letter published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Samuel D.

Women and adults aged 40 to 59 years experienced increases in severe obesity. (HealthDay News) — The number of US adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research ...