NHS Workers Told Not To Call Fat People 'Obese' In Fresh Directive
The NHS leadership seem more interested in policing language than improving either health care or the quality of management ...
Goodbye Obesity: Scientists Uncover Fat-Burning Protein Switch
A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...
About Half of Americans Approve of Using Weight-Loss Drugs to Treat Obesity, AP-NORC Poll Finds
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a ...
Report: Obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure remain on the rise in U.S.
Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...
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Comprehensive obesity care in Colorado will save state money, advance health equity | OPINION
Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado state legislature have the opportunity this year to pass a law to help our sickest and most ...
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Health experts are proposing new guidelines to diagnose obesity
Obesity has been an ongoing struggle for many consumers, and for years, body mass index (BMI) has been the key metric health ...
This disease kills more people than all cancers and accidents combined
Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow. Get the latest statistics from the ...
As obesity cases rise, focus grows on preventive steps
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for urgent action to combat India’s growing obesity epidemic, emphasising the need to ...
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Moving away from BMI, experts propose a new definition for obesity
Obesity is estimated to affect more than one billion people worldwide. In the US, about 40 percent of adults have obesity, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.