In 2022, the government said obesity costs the NHS £6 billion every year, a figure which is expected to rise to more than ...

It has been revealed that in 2023, almost a third (32 percent) of adults in Scotland were living with obesity - reaching its highest level. This does not help to push the Scots away from our ...

LIVER cancer has become the UK’s fastest rising cause of cancer death with obesity, smoking and boozing behind higher cases, ...

Councils need more support from central government to help bring down childhood obesity rates, a local authority has said.

Among individuals with obesity and cardiovascular disease, those with large weight gain or loss had a higher risk for ...

CLEARING your plate has been a common rule in many households for generations of children wanting to escape the dining-room ...

In a new report, global health experts are urging that we redefine the measurements used to determine whether someone is ...

Knowsley has the highest proportion of obese and overweight 10 and 11 year olds in England, according to the NHS.

The growth of weight-loss jabs could see obesity rates decline this year, pharmacists predict. More than 500,000 people in the UK are now taking weight-loss injections, with the majority coming ...

Ilhem Messaoudi, who was tapped to be the acting vice president for research in September 2024, said research funding should ...

Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

And 15% of children aged two to 15 across England are obese, according to the survey. Asked specifically about the National Childhood Measurement Programme, which measures the level of obesity in ...