People who had obesity as children are significantly less likely to climb the income ladder as adults, according to the research.

It’s Tuesday morning and you’ve just washed your third Danish down with your fourth cup of coffee. Sound familiar? If so, there is a good chance you may be one of the three in four adults in the ...

Obesity is an important driver of rising cancer rates among the under-50s, a major new study suggests.While it does not ...

Despite the uptick in usage of weight management medications such as the GLP-1 inhibitor drugs, obesity statistics remain grim. In 2022, one in eight people worldwide were living with obesity, a rate ...

April 30, 2026 OBSCORE – a tool to identify individuals at highest risk of obesity-related complications . Obesity is a major global health challenge, with 60-70 per cent of adu ...

The study, published in Nature Medicine, shows that future risk of 18 obesity-related diseases can be predicted using 20 ...

Obesity is a disease characterized by having excessive body fat, increasing a person’s risk for many serious health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, and even some cancers. In the United ...