A new Lancet study reveals chronic kidney disease is now the ninth greatest cause of death globally, with the number of ...

A review suggests that although obesity medications, such as GLP-1 drugs, can result in substantial weight loss, many obesity ...

It might seem like semantics. But whether a health condition qualifies as a disease can have a huge impact on patient experiences and treatment options.

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A nationwide study of 54 million adults reveals obesity is rising fastest among disadvantaged communities, with widening inequalities after the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the urgent need for ...

A new scientific review published in JAMA is shedding new light on why obesity substantially increases cancer risk, detailing the complex biological processes that allow excess body fat to create an ...

Bangladesh's decades-long fight against hepatitis B and C is showing positive results, but health experts warn the country is ...

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Individuals with overweight or obesity can have a higher risk of heart disease despite appearing to be healthy, new research ...

This guide explores how GLP-1 medications may affect weight management, metabolic health and certain menopause-related health ...

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