The Latest Breaking News from Obesity

AHMEDABAD: The kidney stones, generally observed in mid-ages due to accumulation of calcium, are now observed even at younger age. The primary reason for the phenomenon is obesity and lifestyle changes, said experts on the inaugural day of three-day ‘5th advancements in Endourology 2022’ that started in city on Friday.

New rules will restrict the placement of food and drink high in fat, salt or sugar in stores and promotion of those goods by retailers from October. Kellogg's sued the Government over the rules

Restrictions on promotion of junk food products part of government’s plan to tackle childhood obesity

Kellogg's is taking the Government to court over new rules which will limit the promotion of food and drink that is high in fat, salt and sugar from October in England

A new study on Long Covid has found that two-thirds of people who caught Covid-19 still suffer from symptoms a year later - and those carrying more weight are likely to struggle longer with the lingering effects

In a recent study, researchers found another reason why body weight is not synonymous with health.

At the end of March, after the House passed a bill that would cap the cost of insulin at $35 per month for insured consumers, Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., tweeted about why he voted against the legislation.

Lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman's risk of developing womb cancer, according to recent research. The findings of the study were published in 'BMC Medicine'.

Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases which include high BP, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play a major role in the likelihood of developing dementia, cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease. Full story

Our vet shares her top tips for promoting weight loss for cats.

Wondering, ‘How much should I feed my cat?’ We asked a vet for her expert advice