obesity

Being overweight can raise the likelihood of being diagnosed with cancers of the stomach and digestive tract, as well as…

Drinking more water could be an easy but overlooked way of helping to manage weight for obese individuals, according to…

India’s peaceful tourist hotspot Kerala has become the first state in the country to impose a “fat tax” on junk…

A team of US researchers have declared that physical activity is the most effective way of tackling the global epidemic…

Researchers from the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research, known as Inserm, have shown that gastric bypass surgery,…

Older obese people with mild cognitive impairment who lose a small amount of weight may see some improvement on tests…

New research has found that the risk of diabetes associated with obesity can be reversed if obese young people make…

Childhood asthma rates appear to have stopped rising among many US groups, but not among the poorest kids or children…

Bagged or boxed, brown or powdered, Americans are buying markedly less sugar this year, a trend nowhere more noticeable than…

Aerobic fitness is generally tied to a longer life, but the same can't be said for obese people, according to…