Tag: obesity
Nearly 70% of US Adults are Obese
A new analysis has revealed that nearly 70 percent of adults in the United States could be classified as obese under recently proposed definitions...
Obesity May Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease
Obesity has long been recognized as a major risk factor for many chronic diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers. However,...
Severely Obese Patients Face Barriers and Discrimination at US Clinics,
In the United States, nearly one million adults live with a body mass index (BMI) of 60 or greater. This translates to...
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Obesity Surpasses Underweight in Children, Affecting 188 Million Globally
Childhood malnutrition is rapidly shifting. UNICEF’s latest report reveals obesity has now overtaken underweight as the most prevalent form.
Global Adolescent Health at Risk as Obesity, Mental Illness Surge
A new Lancet Commission report has issued a stark warning: adolescent health worldwide is at a breaking point. If current trends continue,...
BMI May Not Reflect True Obesity Risks
Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been used to classify individuals as normal weight, overweight, or obese. Yet, new research will be...
Children’s Bone Health: Tackling Obesity Related Joint Issues
Childhood obesity rates have surged in the past two decades, bringing a host of health challenges. Among these, poor bone and joint...
Challenges In Weight And Obesity Management
As major contributors to poor health outcomes, overweight and obesity plague the modern world. Obesity increases the risk for common illnesses. These...
Obesity; Six-Fold Risk for Middle-Aged Children of Obese Parents
A Norwegian study found a significant link between parental obesity and middle-aged obesity in their children. The Researchers focused on participants aged...
