About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...

A WHO-backed study reveals that overweight postmenopausal women with heart disease face a 31 per cent higher breast cancer ...

Obesity and heart failure often go together, making treatment more complicated. Now, health experts have released new ...

Obesity in itself is not a contraindication to radical prostatectomy, but it remains a risk factor for poor overall survival. Although obesity increases the technical complexity of radical ...

Understanding the link between obesity, fatty liver disease and kidney stones provides a new perspective on prevention and ...

This precision in risk prediction allows for targeted interventions, potentially reducing unnecessary treatments and improving clinical outcomes.

Denmark: Following a recent World Health Organization (WHO) alert on semaglutide-containing medicines, Novo Nordisk has ...

Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions provider in Asia, is organizing the "Obesity is a Disease" seminar as part of ...

The number of overweight and obese adults in India is expected to rise from 180 million in 2021 to an 449 million by 2050.