While some studies suggest probiotics may help you lose weight and belly fat, more research is needed on their effectiveness.

According to a doctor, when a person suffers from metabolically healthy obesity, most of the fat accumulates in the hips and ...

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

NPA chairman Nick Kaye told the PA news agency that while obesity is "one of the biggest challenges facing" the UK, they are ...

The commission recommends a shift away from relying solely on BMI to more accurately define obesity as a disease.

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

A report from The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission has proposed new criteria for defining and diagnosing obesity, ...

Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

Nearly 70% of adults in Indiana are classified as overweight or obese, contributing to a broader health crisis in the United States.

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...

Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.