A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

Obesity can put strain on the heart, resulting in an increased risk of conditions such as atrial fibrillation, or irregular ...

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...

T he newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your ...

An international committee of experts has urged doctors to move away from relying on BMI in diagnosing obesity.

The short answer is yes, PCOS has a complex genetic predisposition. However, lifestyle and environmental factors also play a ...

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. Commonly associated with ...

People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why ...

As demand for weight-loss injections sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy continues to soar, a study has ...

GPs should use their ‘clinical judgement’ to decide when a child’s obesity has become a safeguarding concern, according to ...

Sedentary jobs that involve long hours of sitting, poor posture, lack of exercise, and obesity are some of the reasons behind ...