Diabetes awareness is crucial for early symptom detection and effective management. The TOI Medithon on January 30, aimed at ...
A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...
An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...
Teen obesity increases stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for early intervention and weight management.
The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...
Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...
A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...
The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than two in five American adults have obesity, a common and ...