'Extremely rare' finding could provide a new therapy for type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic disorder.
From climate change to obesity, these have a bigger impact on humankind than Daesh.
The Elipse balloon does not require surgery and could be a viable alternative to gastric bands.
Moral crusade against carbs or fats or sugars is hardly the route to a healthy attitude to food.
Plus size models merely represent a hitherto publically invisible demographic
A study found that there was a 2% to 6% drop in obesity rates where marijuana was legal
Humans have lots of factors working against them when it comes to weight loss.
Overweight Haters Ltd have reportedly been handing fat-shaming cards to women on the Tube.
Overweight Haters Ltd leaflet says it 'hates and resents fat people' because they waste NHS money.
Being isolated could suppress the immune system and can be twice as bad for the health as obesity.
A genetic mutation in extinct European apes could be causing the obesity epidemic and diabetes
In the UK, 11.5 million people are at increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Small study reveals some US children as young as 8 are showing signs of serious heart disease.
Despite obesity rates at an all-time high in the richest countries, 795 million people in the world still lack sufficient food
The British obesity epidemic costs the NHS £5.1bn annually.
Global Burden of Disease Project predicts there will be 7.8 million cardiovascular disease related deaths by 2025.
The risk of becoming obese by the age of seven increases by 38% if children have no garden access.
Medical expert Anoop Misra has disputed the claims, calling them 'unscientific'.
University of Adelaide researchers looked how the spicy fruit can regulate the sense of feeling full.
Those with a gene variation were 20% more likely to indulge in compulsive eating.
Liraglutide, marketed as Saxendro helped patients lose almost 8kgs, albeit it comes with some side effects.
Less than a third of Americans have normal weight, finds study.