“That’s why,” says Dr Naval Vikram Kishore, professor of medicine, Metabolic Research Group, AIIMS, “obesity has to be ...

It is pretty well known that fast food is convenient, cheap, and, we admit, undeniably delicious. But most of us also know that fast food is not doing us any favors when it comes to our health. With ...

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

However, a recent study from Johns Hopkins University offers new hope. Researchers found that an experimental drug, ...

A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific population of neurons in the mouse brain that ...

What if you could eat whatever you want and never worry about your waistline? It may not be as far-fetched as it sounds.

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

An international group of experts proposes two new categories of disease: preclinical and clinical obesity and the FDA ...

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Using body-mass index to tell who is overweight or obese is not reliable and can result in misdiagnosis, the Commission on ...