The study findings reflect a dynamic shift in several myokines and cytokines following moderate continuous exercise in obese ...

Our cross-national analyses suggest that as the social and ecological conditions of nations improve, including reductions in ...

Obesity isn’t just about struggling to fit into last year’s jeans – it’s a full-blown global crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over one billion people worldwide are ...

Is obesity a risk factor or a disease? This debate shapes treatments, policies, and eating disorder care. Explore its impact ...

Nearly half of young Korean men are now classified as obese based on the body mass index, and roughly one in three has ...

In our study, the severity of ischemic and total stroke did not appear to be influenced by BMI, while fatal hemorrhagic stroke occurred more often in lean men than in overweight or obese men.

CHILDREN as young as ten have had hip replacements on the NHS because they are so fat, shock figures show. They are going under the knife as childhood obesity levels soar, with one in three now ...

For years there has been a push to recognise obesity as a disease in its own right, and therefore something that needs to be treated in and of itself, rather than just as a risk factor for other ...

More than 40 percent of Qataris are clinically obese, due to sedentary lifestyles, genetic factors, and cultural preferences ...

set abdominal obesity benchmarks at 80 cm for women and 90 cm for men. A waist-to-height ratio above 0.5 is also considered indicative of obesity. These measures are preferred over the traditional ...

The impact of health behaviors (obesity, smoking, level of physical activity, and alcohol use) on the development of ED in these men was assessed. Results. Among the 22,086 participants ...

A new study from Zurich and Leipzig reveals why some obese people remain healthy while others develop metabolic diseases. The ...