Background We investigated the prevalence, temporal trends and associated factors of overweight and obesity among adults in ...

Female sex and higher education are significantly linked to the escalating prevalence of obesity and overweight in Africa, ...

When someone says you’re overweight or underweight, have you ever paused to ask, according to whom? For decades, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the go-to tool for classifying weight. It is a ...

Over a third of the participants (37.5 per cent) felt judged by others, while around a fourth (24.5 per cent) often ...

Being overweight, obese or underweight could affect a woman's chances of becoming pregnant and having a healthy pregnancy—and male fertility is also affected by those factors, according to a new Dutch ...

(Gray News) - For the first time in history, more children are obese than underweight, according to a recent nutrition report. The United Nations Children’s Fund shared data from more than 190 ...

Most of us in Western medicine systems know which category of the body mass index, the “BMI,” our body matches. Our medical providers and the printouts after each office visit often highlight it for ...