Your Body Mass Index (BMI) is often an indicator to diagnose obesity. Combating obesity is paramount to overall health. According to The National Health Institute, 1 in 3 adults are considered ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under ... disease and need to reduce their risk of future heart attacks, strokes ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for ...

Obesity alters how medications work, increasing the risk of underdosing, overdosing, and unknown interactions. Are package ...

Obesity is a medical condition characterized by excessive fat accumulation that poses a health risk, according to the World Health Organization. Government data showed that 44% of Filipinos in urban ...

"Accelerated efforts to prevent and control GAS are needed, especially among groups at highest risk of infection," the CDC researchers concluded in the study. According to a CIDRAP press release ...

Survivors of obesity-related cancers had lower risk for death if they adhered to American Cancer Society guidelines. Maintaining healthy habits before and after diagnosis improved survival ...

With rapid urbanization and industrial growth, air pollution levels are rising globally, posing serious risks to public health. From respiratory diseases to cardiovascular conditions, the adverse ...

Scientists at Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, in collaboration with the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, have developed a new nanoparticle therapy that tackles obesity through ...