Is obesity a risk factor or a disease? This debate shapes treatments, policies, and eating disorder care. Explore its impact ...

The health care community has redefined the requirements for clinical obesity, noting BMI shouldn’t be the sole barometer of ...

Obesity isn’t just about struggling to fit into last year’s jeans – it’s a full-blown global crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over one billion people worldwide are ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

There is a silent 'pandemic' that is taking over the world, including India, and costing lives—obesity. World Obesity Atlas ...

The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries ...

World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan voiced deep concern about the increase worldwide of childhood obesity, with numbers climbing fastest in developing countries.

An Ottawa healthtech startup that focuses on combining behavioural and dietetic support is providing new help for employees ...

Factors contributing to the ramifications of this disease as it stands include the socio-economic: overweight and obesity ...