Obesity, a complex health issue, isn't solely due to inactivity, a study in PNAS reveals. Researchers found similar calorie ...

India’s growing obesity epidemic, especially among youth, poses a major public health risk. Here’s why preventive healthcare ...

Patients prescribed drugs to help them lose weight may experience a rebound in weight gain after halting their prescription, ...

Tirzepatide improves outcomes in patients with obesity-related HFpEF regardless of the severity of their baseline BMI or fat ...

A genetic test may one day predict a child’s risk of obesity in adulthood, paving the way for early interventions.

Scientists have identified early-life genetic markers that can predict a child's risk of obesity, paving the way for ...

FILE PHOTO: Fitness coach Aaron Kusasira guides elderly women as they take part in community-led fitness drills session that ...

People in richer countries aren’t moving less — they’re just eating more. A new Duke study shows that diet, not laziness, is ...

What if we could prevent people from developing obesity? The World Obesity Federation expects more than half the global ...

Economic development drives higher obesity rates worldwide, but not because people move less. Instead, rising consumption of ...

For years, the battle against obesity has been largely fought on the treadmill, with the common wisdom suggesting that a lack ...

The data supports an emerging consensus that both diet and exercise should be prioritised, the researchers said ...