About 1 in 8 U.S. adults have taken Ozempic or similar medications used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity. While these ...

Bhandari says, “Candidates for bariatric surgeries typically include those with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or higher, ...

Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a measure that uses your height and weight ... BMI 18.5–24.9 Overweight: BMI 25–29.9 Obesity: BMI ...

Vitamin D3 supplementation with calcium reduces blood pressure in elderly, overweight individuals, particularly those with ...

A brisk morning walk provides numerous health benefits. It helps manage blood sugar levels and reduces the risk of developing ...

Diabetes results from insulin resistance, leading to high blood sugar. Chronic types include Type 1 & Type 2, while ...

In our country, 4 out of 10 adults are overweight, and slightly more than 1 in 10 live with a condition of obesity, a chronic ...

Conflicting data aside, contraception experts agree that ulipristal acetate, or ella, is a more effective option for people ...

But studies show that Asians are more likely to develop diabetes at a lower body mass index (BMI) compared to other groups. And this is despite lower BMI thresholds: Obesity is defined as above or ...

A manufacturer-funded study found a significant decrease in annual total medical costs in patients with overweight/obesity ...

The review defined fitness using a stress test and defined weight and obesity by using body mass index. The majority of ...

Diabetes and obesity are intertwined health conditions with serious consequences if left unmanaged. Obesity increases the ...