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Body weight significantly influenced right heart function and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension, with both extremes ...

Obesity and heart failure often go together, making treatment more complicated. Now, health experts have released new ...

From the belief that fruits are bad to blaming sugar alone, doctors bust 15 widespread diabetes myths and offer clear, ...

Researchers found that higher relative fat mass (RFM), a measure of visceral body fat, is significantly associated with ...

The findings debunk the myth that obesity-related illnesses are confined to adulthood, instead painting a bleak picture of ...

A collection of videos, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on disparities in obesity. Obesity is independently ...

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

The higher a person’s body mass index, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as readmission.

Pharma giants are sweating on the results of a federal government request for guidance on adding weight loss drugs to the ...