The projections come as National Cancer Institute data notes an increase in uterine cancer cases and deaths over the past 30 ...

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.

The urgent directive follows alarming findings by Lancet, the British medical journal, that projected a surge in overweight ...

Endoscopic gastric remodeling reduced GERD symptoms and dependence on proton pump inhibitors in patients with obesity, according to a new study.

Experts warn that a child’s trajectory is established early in life and the first 1,000 days – from pregnancy through to a ...

Obesity is a significant risk factor for osteoarthritis, particularly in weight-bearing joints, like the knees. A doctor ...

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Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers. At such a critical moment in US ...

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

Taking serious notice of malnourishment, obesity owing to unhealthy eating habits, and excessive & increasing use of mobile ...