"The findings demonstrate that these early life factors can have a persistent effect on a person’s weight." The post Kids of ...

Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an obese adult if their mom was obese, researchers ...

Obesity advocates and health care professionals are working to educate society about this chronic disease by looking at the ...

Decades of research and news articles espousing an “obesity epidemic” and tons of weight-loss products launched under the ...

A study finds that factors beyond a person's control, like socioeconomic status and whether their mom smoked or was obese, can influence whether they are overweight or obese as teenagers or adults.

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These issues are becoming increasingly important with the emergence of the GLP-1 agonist class of drugs, which include ...

The sugar substitute might spur on a person’s appetite and feelings of hunger, potentially leading them to overeat, according ...

Note – this is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity in Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May. Please credit the congress when using this research.* New research to be presented at this year ...

One netizen suggested: "If you are physically able, like I was at the time, you might want to avoid sitting in the MRT and on ...

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 ...

High adherence to the Mediterranean diet appeared linked to a slight reduction in risk for obesity-related cancer, according ...