A common diabetes drug can reduce the pain of people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, possibly delaying the need for knee replacements, new research...
Having lost a great deal of weight appears to offer some protection against ill health even for those who have regained some of their weight loss, new...
Among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying, a recent population study has revealed. The...
Around one in eight children aged between two and 10 in England are obese, a new NHS survey has revealed. New statistics show around one in...
New research has, for the first time, quantified the impact of different aspects of childhood obesity on long-term health and life expectancy. Findings from a global...
Nurse home visits to disadvantaged mothers can significantly reduce their rates of hypertension and their daughters’ likelihood of obesity, UCL research has revealed. The research, published...
People with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery had stable cognition two years later, researchers at the University of Michigan (UoM) have found. The findings suggest that...
