The findings debunk the myth that obesity-related illnesses are confined to adulthood, instead painting a bleak picture of ...

The prevalence of obesity increased among children and adolescents from 2011 to 2023, with the increase most pronounced among Black youths, according to a study published online July 1 in the Annals ...

While medical advances have helped people live longer with cardiovascular diseases, many of the risk factors that lead to ...

This innovation is led by the need for greater patient compliance and user-friendliness, portending an era of more convenient ...

There is a significant prevalence of fibrosis among adults with SLD, especially among individuals with severe obesity and high alcohol consumption.

While medical advances have helped people live longer with cardiovascular diseases, many of the risk factors that lead to these diseases continue to grow.

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Urban areas are particularly affected, with the prevalence reaching 26.8 per cent, compared to 18.3 per cent in rural regions. In major cities, the numbers are even more alarming: over 50 per cent of ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

For instance, survivors with cancers related to obesity often face higher risks for cancer recurrence and death—not just from ...