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

Obesity significantly raises women’s risk of several cancers, including breast, endometrial and ovarian types. With obesity ...

Some patients are aiming to lower their BMIs in order to increase their fertility; others are aiming to manage BMI-related ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

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

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As Wegovy ushers in a new wave of weight-loss drugs to tackle India's growing obesity crisis, Dr. Rishma Pai sheds light on ...

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 ...

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