Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

A more “accurate” and “nuanced” definition of obesity is necessary worldwide if global health authorities and governments are ...

There are over 300 glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) drugs in an active stage of development as the astounding success of Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1R obesity drug, Wegovy, has ignited a surge in ...

India updates its 15-year-old obesity guidelines moving beyond BMI to focus on belly fat and health risks Learn how these ...

The FDA has designed five different types of labels, each presenting the same information but with different specifications based on the size of the packaging.

Indian doctors have redefined obesity with new guidelines that consider the unique health challenges faced by the population.

Research indicates mulberry extract's efficacy in addressing obesity-related male infertility, enhancing reproductive outcomes through bioactive compounds.

A fat activist explains why she objects to the medicalization of larger bodies and the idea that obesity is a disease.

“Addressing obesity requires more than isolated efforts-it demands a collective response,” said Andrew Ritcheson, PhD, Vice President of ICA.“The Obesity Moonshot is an ambitious roadmap to transform ...

Stress, anxiety, and emotional eating, often triggered by social, familial, or school-related pressures, can also contribute ...

Amid soaring rates of childhood obesity, Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse joined a coalition of Parliamentarians and ...