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

Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance elevation was associated with increased risk for hypertension across multiple demographic factors.

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...

Swedish experts who analysed data from almost 340,000 people found those who gained a few inches on their waist were up to a ...

Adults who had an above-average BMI, overweight or obesity during childhood have increased risk for developing chronic ...

Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that waist circumference is a stronger risk marker in men but not in women.

Doctors dismissed the warning sign of the deadly illness for the consequences of working out too hard in the gym. The student ...

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...

The research shows that while women generally have better heart health profiles, they may experience a greater rise in ...

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

While the number of smokers and heavy drinkers in the Netherlands continues to fall, obesity remains one of the country’s ...

Objective Asthma and type 2 diabetes are two important causes of morbidity globally. We examined both the association of type ...