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World-wide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975, according to the World Health Organization. Numerous causes of obesity have been hypothesized including increased dietary fat, carbohydrate…

Fewer patients with obesity used lipid-lowering, cardiovascular, or…

A recent study in mice has revealed that a naturally-occurring small protein, or peptide can provide new ways to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, fatty liver and other obesity-related…

U.S. counties where fast-food joints exceedingly outnumber supermarkets and other fresh…

WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Menu calorie labeling is associated with a reduction in obesity-related cancer burdens and lower health care costs, according to a study…

Bariatric surgery for women with obesity was associated with a reduction in breast cancer…

Lori Solomon THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Metabolic obesity phenotype is important when assessing obesity-related cancer risk, according…

A new study led by scientists at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) of McGill University finds a correlation between neurodegeneration in obese people and Alzheimer's…

People who are overweight or obese have a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes, but exactly how that happens is not well understood. A new study at Washington University…

Developing a therapy that not only improves women's metabolic health but also treats obesity-related infertility would be a significant advancement. What's…