New research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12–15 May) has found that poor ...

Despite having more muscle mass, individuals with obesity often have weaker muscles, showing lower quality and reduced ...

Poor muscle health is common in people living with obesity – and increases the risk of an early death, according to a study to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy ...

Now drugmakers are rushing to solve another problem — making sure people keep their muscle even as they shed fat. The race ...

While most people attribute obesity among the poor to a fast-food diet, a UC Davis study suggests that's not the case. ) -- It used to be that poor people were thin and malnourished. Now low ...

A new study presented this week in Italy suggested that WHO BMI standards for obesity should be lowered for adults between ...

Combining biomedical finesse and nature-inspired engineering, a uOttawa-led team of scientists has created a jelly-like material that shows great potential for on-the-spot repair to a remarkable ...

Recent discussions surrounding the treatment of obesity have been gaining traction, particularly in light of groundbreaking ...

Inadequate sleep significantly impairs cognitive function in obese adolescents more than in their healthy-weight peers. The ...

Obesity, poor diet, and physical inactivity are driving the onset of several cancers, including gallbladder, colon, kidney, and pancreas, according to a top health expert from the University of ...

Among the 9,840 participants with obesity, 2,001 (20.3%) had adverse muscle composition. Over an average follow-up period of ...