As obesity rates rise across the U.S., new research from Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of ...

A new report led by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center underscores the growing potential of precision medicine to transform how obesity is prevented, diagnosed and treated, while ...

Obesity is a growing global health crisis, affecting millions of people and increasing the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. However, the good news is that obesity is ...

Obesity is linked to numerous health complications, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and fatty liver disease. In a world where obesity rates continue to climb, researchers are constantly ...

Researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have published the first study to estimate the prevalence of pediatric ...

Childhood obesity is a serious health problem that has adverse and long-lasting consequences for individuals, families, and communities. The magnitude of the problem has increased dramatically over ...

SAN ANTONIO — The upcoming Obesity Week meeting will feature new clinical trial data for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) drugs, along with deep dives into clinical, social, and ...

Research suggests that a waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) measurement is a better indicator of obesity than body mass index (BMI), ...

The NFHS-6 survey reveals a rise in obesity and high blood sugar among Indian adults, increasing risks of chronic diseases.

About 18.6% of children living in the Sannio area are clinically obese, but the percentage rises to 43% when including those ...