Scientists found that obesity may exist in 11 biological forms, each linked to different genes and body functions.

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Body mass index (BMI) may not provide the most accurate screening for skeletal muscle deficits among youth with pediatric‐onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study in the Journal of ...

Researchers hope that a better understanding of which genes contribute to excess weight could help with prevention starting ...

Researchers compared the effects of resistance training, aerobic training and concurrent training on body mass and body fat ...

For decades now, obesity has been defined by a number on a scale or where you land on the body mass index (BMI) measure. But ...

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Obesity is when the human body accumulates excess body fat to the extent it can have negative effects on health. Obesity is a medical condition considered by many as a ...

Weight is a visible, cheap and easy metric – but it doesn’t reflect what matters most: diet quality, physical activity, blood ...

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

A groundbreaking study involving genetic data from over five million people has uncovered how our DNA can predict obesity ...

In a study on people with obesity and asthma, researchers saw “significant” improvements in the asthma scores of people who ...