The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...

Reducing the number of calories ingested may be more important than doing more exercise for people looking to effectively ...

It turns out that obesity may be much more complicated than we thought, with the condition potentially existing in up to 11 ...

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

Stratifying BMI categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

Scientists find that diet, especially ultraprocessed foods, has a greater impact on obesity than physical activity levels, ...

BMI and WC were differentially associated with microvascular and macrovascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes.

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

High BMI may raise ovarian cancer risk in premenopausal women due to hormonal imbalance and insulin resistance.

Due to biological differences in metabolism, body composition, and hormones, men generally burn more calories than women.

Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the ...