Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...

Team USA rugby player Ilona Maher is loving her strength. On Sunday, July 13, the Olympic bronze medalist, 28, posted a video on TikTok showing off her toned physique and boasting that being strong is ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

Obesity rates in the country increased faster in the four years after the onset of COVID compared with the prior 11 years, ...

Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the “obese” category, researchers said.

A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased ...

A new study finds four factors that may make it more likely for some people to experience successful weight loss from using ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Stratifying body mass index categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...

• Future studies should report their results by age, gender, race/ethnicity; include the full data; include adverse events and other outcomes; control for both diet and physical activity in their ...

Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New ...