Those in favor of the classification argue that excess fat accumulation/distribution is linked to sustained and serious ...

Obesity starts in the brain The brain plays a central role in the development of obesity Date: February 28, 2025 Source: Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZD Summary: A study has provided ...

Water aerobics improved body weight and waist circumference for adults with overweight or obesity, according to study findings.

With the advent of GLP-1 drugs, perspectives about weight management are changing. Ted Kyle hopes the food industry can make ...

Hyderabad: Cushing syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, is a condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of ...

The hormone insulin plays a key role in the development of obesity. Up until recently, there have been numerous signs indicating insulin causes neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders, especially in ...

You need a cardiometabolic home-an integrated clinical system that supports the patient before, during, and after medication. That's what ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Dr Surender Madhukar Ugale, a bariatric metabolic surgeon, pointed out that waist circumference was a better indicator of central obesity, which increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease and ...