NICKI Hornby was in what she considered to be decent health. She was active, ate a relatively healthy diet, and had a BMI in ...

Obesity is associated with self-reported symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and/or binge eating among treatment-seeking adolescents.

Shockingly, there has been an almost 47 percent increase in hospital admissions due to this disease in England in just 10 ...

Fried foods, high in unhealthy fats (trans fats), promote abdominal obesity, which is recognized as a risk factor ... For a ...

Learn about metabolic syndrome, its causes, symptoms, and ways to manage it. Discover how lifestyle changes and treatments ...

Popular videos and social media posts have identified cortisol as the main culprit behind facial puffiness, but many ...

Weight loss interventions may help those with PCOS reduce weight, improve glycemic control and hormonal markers, a new study indicates.

More than 38 million Americans have diabetes and, of those, up to 95% have type 2 diabetes. Though there are various types of ...

as individuals with obesity may have been less likely to notice or report symptoms of POP. The diagnosis of POP was according to ICD-10 codes rather than physical examination, which may have ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers at the Metamor Institute, along with colleagues from Our Lady of the Lake and LSU Health-New Orleans, have recently determined that metabolic surgery ...

But these kids also are more likely to develop obesity after age 5, a weight swing that can place even more risk upon their health in adulthood, researchers said. "Children with increased ADHD ...