Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men.The ...

Why are women affected more than men? Africa is grappling with rising obesity rates linked to the "proliferation of unhealthy ...

By being educated about the risks associated with obesity and pregnancy, you can take some powerful steps today to begin ...

New research set to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) suggests that marriage significantly ...

A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

Obesity prevalence was higher among female incarcerated individuals but lower among male incarcerated individuals across all country income levels.

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

Obesity worsens asthma severity and responses to medication, yet most doctors fail to address weight management with these ...

It’s part of a campaign that the Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention (AWHP) launched last year called EveryBODY Covered, which aims to improve insurance coverage for obesity.

Unlike in most regions, where the obesity gender gap is "much smaller, or reversed", women in Africa are almost twice as likely to be overweight or obese as men. The latest data from the World ...