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West Virginia University School of Public Health researchers have found that taking part in a year-long diabetes-prevention programme can...

A study presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (held online, 10-13 May) supports recommendations to avoid pregnancy for 12...

People with prediabetes were significantly more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke or other major cardiovascular event, compared...

Researchers at University of Copenhagen and Hvidovre Hospital who examined four different types of treatment following a diet-induced...

Scientists have identified a potential drug target for treating obesity and eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, a condition for...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released new clinical guidelines recommending the use of intragastric balloons...

COVID-19 and childhood obesity - While much has been written about poor food and lack of physical activity in schools, the data show that...

The latest outcomes from the Swedish Obese Subjects have reported that the risk from colorectal cancer does not rise after bariatric...

Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of cancer - especially obesity-related cancers - by as much as half in certain...

Women with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study...