A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass index, that could change clinical care.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sugary drinks are the primary source of added sugars in the American diet, contributing to a host of health issues […] ...

Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk factors, a new study suggests.

GLP-1 medications linked to a lower risk of dementia and addiction but higher risk of kidney, pancreatic, and ...

A new study on behalf of Trace One has identified the U.S. states with the healthiest diets. Over the past several decades, ...

Transylvania Public Health has started its three-year cycle of tackling the county’s top health concerns and devising a plan to effectively address them.

As demand for weight-loss injections sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy continues to soar, a study has ...

Eating breakfast regularly has been shown to help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and ...

In conclusion, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease are deeply connected, especially in seniors. These conditions can create a dangerous cycle that harms the body, but there is hope.

Inactive patients were at a higher risk for inactivity-related comorbid conditions, including obesity and diabetes, as well ...

Of the nearly 500 readers who responded to our poll, the majority (70%) said they wouldn't support a tax on sugary drinks.