Tag: obesity
Study finds link between high BMI and 19 different types of cancer
Researchers have reviewed decades of health data to map the significance of BMI in the risk of developing cancer.
Warning labels and ad restrictions led to fewer overweight children
New research findings show that policy measures targeting unhealthy foods can make a difference in children's weight.
New obesity drug reduced sleep apnea by 60 percent in trials
A new obesity drug has shown promising results in large-scale trials.
Study suggests obesity may speed up Alzheimer’s development
New research suggests that obesity may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
Small food portions could make weight loss more difficult
Research suggests that keeping weight off may become more difficult when meals are too small.
New research: Longer working hours may affect your weight
New research shows that longer working hours may be linked to higher obesity rates in several countries.