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New research has debunked the idea that there is an “obesity paradox”, whereby patients with heart failure who are overweight or obese...

Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) researchers have constructed biological body mass index (BMI) measures that offer a more accurate...

People whose mothers are overweight during pregnancy and nursing may develop obesity as adults because early overnutrition rewires...

Endolumik’s fluorescence guided Gastric Calibration Tube, which uses near infrared (NIR) light to allow surgeons to more clearly...

The five-year outcomes from a non-randomised clinical cohort trial has found that a low incidence of Barrett Esophagus (BE) in 169...

World Obesity Day Europe, held each year to draw attention to Europe’s growing obesity epidemic and the need for better prevention and...

A snapshot survey data from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anesthetists (NAP7) in the UK reveals an extremely...

An NHS behaviour-change programme has been linked to a significant reduction in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults...

A team from the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research (CHPR) has adopted a "whole health" approach to promoting weight loss among...

Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have outlined how obesity affects the common tests used to diagnose heart disease and impacts...