Clinical obesity occurs more frequently in certain sociodemographic groups and is linked to increased risks for stroke, heart failure, and heart attack.

Only 40% of adults meet criteria for obesity when BMI alone is used. A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, according to a study published ...

People deemed “cool” boast six surprisingly similar personality traits across cultures, according to a new study that hints at the role played by broadcast media in standardising the meaning of the ...

A herd of elephant graze with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background, Jan. 6, 2006 in the Amboseli national park in Kenya Moment US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela The Epstein files can finally be fully ...

Background: Single ventricle disease (SVD) is the most severe form of congenital heart disease. Despite surgical advances improving survival, heart failure (HF) remains a key contributor to early ...

Seventy percent of Americans may now be classified as obese, according to a new study authored by Harvard Medical School researchers investigating an updated definition for obesity. This figure is up ...

COULD ACTUALLY BE MUCH MORE ACCURATE. A MARY SALADNA IS IN THE NEWSROOM AND MARY THE RESULTS AREN’T GOOD. NO, THEY’RE NOT, BUT THE RESULTS ARE MORE REALISTIC AND MORE PROOF THAT BODY COMPOSITION ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission. Additionally, the ...

ABSTRACT: The study focuses on identifying and distinguishing whether there are differences between those students receiving special education services later compared to their general-education peers ...

About The Study: Application of the Transparent Reporting of Observational Studies Emulating a Target Trial (TARGET) guideline recommendations aims to improve reporting transparency and peer review ...