This form of exercise is found to be especially beneficial for women and middle-aged and older adults, particularly those ...

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent obesity from becoming the global norm.

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

If observed trends over the past 30 years continue, the total number of adults ages 25 and older living with overweight (body ...

More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive ...

Without urgent policy reform and action, over half the world's adult population (3.8 billion) and a third of all children and adolescents (746 million) are forecast to be living with overweight or ...

A recent study predicts that by 2050, more than half of the world’s adults (3.8 billion people) and one-third of all children ...

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a "monumental societal failure" to tackle the problem, with more than ...

Adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes receiving once-weekly combination cagrilintide 2.4 mg and semaglutide 2.4 mg lost ...

Obesity is a complex health issue with many misconceptions. It's not just a personal problem, and not all obese are unhealthy ...