Illegal networks are flooding the market with counterfeit weight loss drugs, posing a serious threat to public health. The ...

"My doctor labelled me as 'overweight' and borderline 'obese.' The doctor barely looked at me before making that assessment," ...

It is often referred to as the 'silent killer' and now harrowing new statistics reveal that diabetes is becoming an ...

A national emergency unfolding silently. Every 33 seconds, someone in America dies from cardiovascular disease—nearly 2,500 people daily.

Reflecting on World Obesity Day‘’ From misallocated health funds to the normalization of 'family diabetes,' South ...

The most common endometriosis symptom is pain in the pelvis (the lower belly), particularly during menstruation. People with the disease have also noticed pain during or after sex and when urinating ...

Recent research throws into question whether GLP-1 drugs increase the risk of certain types of thyroid cancer.

For instance, Chile’s black ‘high in’ labels reduced ... addictive food products across media. This puts people at risk of obesity and diabetes. Studies show that if regulations banning ...

Black South African women rank highest ... Until we address all these factors, obesity will continue to harm our people, one silent statistic at a time. In that spirit, the Desmond Tutu Health ...

One user wrote: "I'm not black, but as a short woman I'm frustrated with BMI (and sexist doctors!!!) as it overestimates obesity among shorter people. BMI needs to be retired for good." ...

Structural racism and limited resources can pose barriers to type 2 diabetes care in Black patients. A Black physician and ...