Most obese patients grow resistant to satiety signals from the hormone leptin. A new study shows that leptin sensitivity can be restored in mice, leading to weight loss. Worldwide obesity rates ...

obese or severely obese at age 16 and age 42. They also looked at participants' weight between ages 16 to 42, a range that spans the rise in obesity rates in the United Kingdom. The data came from ...

One of the most effective ways to manage obesity is through a well-balanced diet. Knowing what to eat and what to avoid can make a significant difference in weight management and overall health.

Maintaining an ideal weight is a struggle for many people ... make it especially difficult for those who are overweight or obese to shed excess kilograms. David Koo knows what it is like to ...

Notably, the study measured obesity using body mass index (BMI), which a global expert panel recently recommended replacing with other, more precise measures of weight distribution and its impact ...

Struggling with excess weight? Blame mom. Over one billion people worldwide are living with obesity, defined as having a BMI of 30 or higher. The World Health Organization officially declared ...

“No shame in my game. I would do this all over again.殺” Bridget defended people who struggle with losing weight. “Obese people are ruining the world? That’s some next-level obesity bia ...

This day serves as a reminder that obesity is not just about weight gain—it is a complex health condition influenced by various factors, including lifestyle, genetics, environment, and mental ...

A mom's health and lifestyle choices can affect her kids' risk of obesity as adults, a new study says. Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their ...

“Instead, we aim to present trends and forecasts of the obesity epidemic worldwide.” The study noted that we’re gaining weight faster than previous generations — and obesity is occurring ...