Body Roundness Index is a new metric which helps in estimating body fat and assessing risk of developing health conditions ...

A study from Tübingen reveals that the brain plays a central role in the development of obesity. The prevalence of obesity ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

A study has provided new insights into the role of the brain as a crucial control center and the origin of obesity and type 2 diabetes. The hormone insulin plays a key role in the development of ...

Obesity is a multifactorial challenge and needs multifactorial preventive strategies''. This was stated yesterday by Union ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Water/aqua aerobics for 10 or more weeks at a time can trim waist size and aid weight loss, finds a pooled data analysis of ...

Obesity prevalence increased among both adults and children across all regions of the world from 1990 to 2021, and more than ...

Gulf News Archives New Delhi: A new study has offered intriguing new insights into the origins of type 2 diabetes and obesity, as well as the brain's function as a critical control centre.

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Dr Surender Madhukar Ugale, a bariatric metabolic surgeon, pointed out that waist circumference was a better indicator of central obesity, which increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease and ...

The hormone insulin plays a key role in the development of obesity. Up until recently, there have been numerous signs indicating insulin causes neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders, especially in ...