A global commission presents a nuanced approach to defining clinical obesity as a chronic illness resulting from the effect of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function.

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Speaking about obesity and diabetes, RFK Jr. said he would rather provide people with organic food three times a day ...

or nearsightedness and obesity rates. In mid-2022 there was a nationwide shortage of around 120,000 physical education teachers, with rural areas the most affected, Xinhua said, adding that the ...

Hers shares information about the average weight for women in the U.S., what women believe the ideal weight is, and the ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...

Calorie labels on restaurant menus are negatively impacting people with eating disorders, according to a new study published today in the BMJ Public Health. The review, which is the first of its kind, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate Republicans. But a new poll finds that not all of his controversial health ...

Rising CO₂ levels are threatening global health and food security by reducing crop nutrients. Learn how this impacts ...

Perth Zoo’s Permai the elephant has spent her first night on the road on her way to her new home at South Australia’s Monarto ...