More than three in four adults in the UK will be obese or overweight by 2050, a Lancet study has revealed. Experts predict ...

Obesity in children under 14 set to rise by more than half by 2050, shocking research suggests - Experts said the global ...

Experts have suggested that the number of obese children and adults in the UK will rise substantially by 2050, with kids aged ...

Ultramarathon runner Russ Cook, who ran the length of Africa last year, has suggested daily 5km runs as a solution to Britain ...

New research found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, with men particularly impacted.

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Efecan Kultur racked up millions of views across his social media accounts but was left bedridden for months due to his ...

Married men were 3.2 times more likely to be obese than unmarried men while no such link was found for married women.

Yet France and Italy have much lower obesity rates than the UK. How is that so, and are there lessons we could learn from our European neighbours? The UK is one of the heaviest nations in Europe ...

Very few people are currently being prescribed drugs for weight loss on the NHS in Scotland, research by BBC Scotland News ...