Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports. Heart disease deaths linked to obesity increased 2.8-fold between 1999 and 2020, ...

Heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy ...

Diabetes and obesity are lifestyle conditions that cause significant metabolic disturbances. If not managed, they can be precursors to serious ailments including, cardiovascular, kidney & liver ...

People who have obesity regularly report medical providers are rude or dismissive toward them, research shows, which can lead ...

PwO face immense difficulties in maintaining weight loss and more than half of those surveyed said they reverted to old ...

Background: Obesity is a known contributor to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and increases the risk of subsequent mortality. To fully understand the burden of obesity, accurate ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — An upcoming document will entirely reframe obesity as a “condition of excess adiposity” that constitutes a disease called “clinical obesity” when related tissue and organ ...

Deaths from cardiovascular disease have surged among adults ages 25 to 64 living in rural areas, a new study shows.

Two new studies highlight body mass index (BMI) in children during the COVID-19 pandemic, with one finding a 25% and 42% ...

According to the charity, liver disease often remains silent in its early stages, "exhibiting minimal to no symptoms". It ...

A study co-led by a Johns Hopkins Children's Center clinician-researcher shows that adding text messaging and other ...

But first, Rosenthal emphasizes, obesity “is a chronic disease. What we can do with medication or with an operation is to bring the obesity disease into remission, but we can’t cure it.” ...