Obesity continues to become more common worldwide, despite the health risks and increased mortality posed by the diseases and conditions that accompany it (comorbidities). Although obesity's ...

A meta-analysis of 32 studies and 43,618 adults presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12-15 May) shows that use of new classes of obesity drugs for weight loss is ...

A new research letter published Aug. 25 in JAMA Pediatrics estimates the extent to which obesity-related conditions (ORCs) are tied to obesity and overweight in adolescents and young adults in the ...

Although COVID-19 is no longer causing the same level of severe illness seen during the early years of the pandemic, it has ...

Discover how a simple metabolic marker, the TyG index, combined with obesity measures, can help predict and manage hypertension risk in American adults—offering new hope for cardiovascular health.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Along with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and thrombosis, the cardiometabolic diseases of obesity, hypertension ...

About half of patients receiving the procedure did not need medication to control their blood pressure after 5 years. Bariatric surgery may be a viable option for long-term hypertension remission in ...

A study has found that among South Korea’s middle-aged and elderly population, low education levels are the most significant ...