Fat tissue secretes hormones known as adipokines. Patients with obesity have a larger amount of leptin than a normal ...

Women with higher levels of body fat sometimes struggle to conceive and can face greater health risks during pregnancy.

After decades of setbacks, Alzheimer’s drug development is expanding beyond anti-amyloids, with a record number of trials and ...

Child’s first 1000 days of life ‘critical’ in preventing obesity, academics say - In the UK, 1.3 million children are obese, ...

Referral to catheter ablation should not be delayed until the patient loses weight, say researchers for the PRAGUE-25 trial. But experts highlight the positive results for lifestyle changes in the ...

There is a significant prevalence of fibrosis among adults with SLD, especially among individuals with severe obesity and high alcohol consumption.

According to the latest edition of The Cancer Atlas, lower-income nations are experiencing a rise in lung, colorectal and ...

UK’s Healthy Food Standard mandates retailers to increase healthier product sales, targeting obesity reduction and easing NHS ...

The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act that requires health plans to fully cover many preventive health care services recommended by a federal panel.

GLP-1RA use necessitated shifting priorities in nutrition and lifestyle modification among patients with obesity, according ...

Ihuoma Eneli, MD, MS, discusses early intervention in childhood obesity to reduce long‑term risk and supporting families with ...

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched the National Clinical Guideline for Weight Management and ...