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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This development enabled Johns Hopkins researchers to measure the troponin levels as well as body mass index (BMI) in more than 9,500 adults, ages 53 to 73, who were free of heart disease.