BENGALURU: Karnataka’s proposal to ban the sale of junk food in school and hospital canteens has been welcomed by public health experts, who said it could help ...

With weeks of supervised training and controlled meals, stay-in fitness programmes in China are attracting overseas ...

It recently became one of the first countries in the world to formally recognise obesity as a chronic disease. Twenty five ...

The rising incidence of anemia and overweight has been identified as a serious public health problem worldwide, especially ...

Adolescents and young adults in the U.S. are increasingly using popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs alone or in conjunction with ...

GIP-based and weekly injectable therapies for type-2 diabetes and obesity, plus lifestyle advice and side effects.

Vitamin D is essential for strong bones and teeth, but there's more to the story. Researchers at FIU discovered a powerful connection between vitamin D and gut health, especially in growing children.

New research being presented at the International Congress on Obesity (ICO2026), hosted by the World Obesity Federation (WOF) ...

Three weeks ago, I watched two children on a packed Southern Railway train mainline a mountain of junk food. Under the ...

Screening children for scoliosis is worth an extra minute in a well-child visit, especially during preteen and teen growth ...

As obesity rates climb to nearly 45% among Filipino adults,Novo Nordisk country head is pushing advocacy to change how the ...

The UK’s obesity crisis has been a topic of debate and concern for decades. Almost to the point that we no longer hear it, or pay attention. But can we afford, as a nation, to be blasé about the issue ...