People with central obesity (CO), characterized by excess fat around the abdomen, are at a greater risk for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), particularly those who are younger than 60 years or without ...

Central obesity demonstrated a stronger association with colorectal cancer risk than general obesity measured using body mass index, according to a large UK cohort study.

The map shows states that Kennedy may target first as part of his initiative, due to the high levels of obesity prevalence in ...

Childhood obesity, fueled by sedentary lifestyles and sugary diets, is driving a surge in type 2 diabetes among children.

The number of Americans dying from heart disease related to obesity is on the rise. Researchers examined decades worth of ...

Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, particularly among individuals with both obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and metabolic syndrome (MetS).

An international team of researchers has discovered a new component of the peripheral nervous system that acts by increasing energy metabolism in the body.