A new study found weight loss injections may help reduce the risk of dementia and stroke in people who are obese and have ...

We have written four news stories and one column about the proposed data center near Owasso since May, writes the Tulsa World executive editor.

Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...

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

U.S.-based Kailera Therapeutics and Chinese firm Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' experimental weight-loss drug has helped overweight patients lose up to 17.7% of body weight in a late-stage study in ...

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

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

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

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

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

Following a Mediterranean diet long-term may have weight loss benefits but it may not be enough to enhance cognitive function ...

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 ...