A study in Brazil involving 89 father-mother-baby triads points to an association between paternal overweight and newborn ...

A study has shown that undiagnosed diabetes is a significant public health concern in Ghana, necessitating comprehensive ...

Objective Investigating the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and cognitive decline among elderly people in the Chinese community. Design A non-random sampling method was employed to conduct a ...

Though some doctors have been trying to classify “obesity” as a “chronic illness,” being fat and being ill aren’t the same ...

A Northern California family who survived a 2017 mass shooting is now grappling with ... Among the boaters was 17-year-old Johnny Phommathep II, whose body washed on the shore the next day.

As the size of a person's belly grows, the memory center of their brain shrinks and beta amyloid and tau may appear — all of ...

Eating diets high in ultra-processed foods such as cereal bars, flavored yogurts, and fast food may make it more likely to ...

For years, we’ve been told that BMI is the final word on whether or not someone can be deemed a healthy weight for their ...

Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about some risks that come with ...

Central obesity demonstrated a stronger association with colorectal cancer risk than general obesity measured using body mass index, according to a large UK cohort study.

Celebrity tweets about obesity and weight loss attract far more positive engagement than those from medical authorities, ...

Millennials spend over 60 hours a week sitting, increasing their risk of heart disease and speeding up the aging process.