Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

Benefits were most prominent among women, patients older than 60 and those with a body mass index of 30 to 40.

It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...

A new study found weight loss injections may help reduce the risk of dementia and stroke in people who are obese and have ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

Hardcore endurance athletes have tracked the metric for decades, but it is increasingly touted as a measure of fitness and health for the average person.

Adrenal adenomas were associated with attenuated weight loss among patients with obesity or overweight using GLP-1 or GIP/GLP ...

U.S.-based Kailera Therapeutics and Chinese firm Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' experimental weight-loss drug has helped overweight patients lose up to 17.7% of body weight in a late-stage study in ...