The symptoms of obesity go beyond excess body fat. People with obesity may experience skin problems, shortness of breath, trouble sleeping, and more. Some symptoms may increase the risk of ...

Obesity has traditionally been considered a risk factor for various diseases. However, it is increasingly recognized as a disease by medical societies and governments. The 2020 Canadian Adult ...

The symptoms have a direct impact on daily activities because the constant disruption of sleep causes fatigue, mental disorganization, and mood change. Sleep apnea caused by obesity is linked with ...

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

People who develop type 2 diabetes face an increased risk of some of the most lethal cancers, including liver and pancreatic ...

SAN DIEGO — Obesity not only raises a person’s risk for asthma but also worsens symptoms and responses to standard controller medications. Yet most physicians fail to address weight management ...