Obesity is driving one in six deaths from a wide range of infectious diseases, new research suggests. Globally, obesity may have been a driving factor in 0.6 million out of 5.4 million deaths from ...

The Obesity Charter for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough set out a vision in which "healthy weight is the norm" within 20 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UK obesity rate one of worst in Europe as 228 million children worldwide will be obese by 2040, report warns The UK has one of the ...

Treatment for obesity in the UK could become a "two-tier system" where the most vulnerable patients miss out altogether. Obesity experts from King's College London and the Obesity Management ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK's MHRA has approved the 7.2mg maximum dose of weight loss drug In a landmark move for UK patients with obesity, the ...

The cost of the UK’s ballooning obesity crisis has risen to a staggering £107bn each year, new figures show, with record levels of NHS spending pushing overstretched services to the brink. More than ...

England's top doctor says the drugs should be for a minority and more effort is needed to prevent obesity in the first place.

The UK has one of the worst obesity rates in Europe, a global report has warned, as it predicts 220 million children globally will be obese by 2040 if no drastic action is taken. In 2025, about 180 ...