Two thirds of all Americans are overweight. One third of those ... because we already know there is a link between obesity and increased risk of many cancers. Narrator Excess weight stresses ...

But the consequences of obesity and overweight don’t stop there. People living with excess weight also face increased risk of: Preventing overweight and obesity starts early — ideally in childhood — ...

The substantial increases in obesity forecast between 2022 and 2030, underscore the urgent need for action. "The ...

Obesity was associated with higher odds of both any complication and serious complications, with a dose-response effect observed across all BMI categories, whereas being overweight was linked to ...

Out of the 15 comorbidities investigated, the risks of 14 were significantly higher in adolescents living with overweight or obesity compared to those with healthy weight. Over a mean follow-up of ...

Out of the 15 comorbidities investigated, the risks of 14 were significantly higher in adolescents living with overweight or obesity compared to those with healthy weight. Over a mean follow-up of ...

Pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes and hypertension, can reveal underlying cardiovascular risks for overweight women, increasing the likelihood of heart disease later in life.

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that the proportion of ...