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The urgent directive follows alarming findings by Lancet, the British medical journal, that projected a surge in overweight ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

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Ihuoma Eneli, MD, MS, discusses early intervention in childhood obesity to reduce long‑term risk and supporting families with ...

Children of fathers who were categorized as obese or overweight based on their body mass index (BMI) around the time of ...

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

According to the Department of Science and Technology's Food and Nutrition Research Institute, around 27 million Filipinos are considered overweight or obese. A 2021 expanded national nutrition survey ...

"Beyond the Scale" launches across Singapore with a clear and urgent call to focus on obesity as not a failure of willpower, ...

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Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...