New study reveals how flame retardants in pregnancy affect child obesity risk over 10 years. Pregnancy exposure to common ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — An upcoming document will entirely reframe obesity as a “condition of excess adiposity” that constitutes a disease called “clinical obesity” when related tissue and organ ...

Abdominal adipose tissue, especially excessive and ectopic fat depositions, was strongly linked to widespread, chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Sectional Relation of Body Mass Index to Adiposity among 8- to 19-Year-Olds within Several Races and Ethnicities,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Freedman et al. Among youth, ...

Menopause has a bad rap—and topping the list of reasons, for many women, is the average 1.5 extra pounds gained each year throughout a woman’s 50s—much of it in the form of stubborn belly fat.

and colleagues conducted a case-control study of 1,033 breast cancer cases and 1,143 postmenopausal population controls to ...

According to the NHS, around 1 in 10 women suffer from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Described as a "common condition that affects how a woman's ovaries work", it's basically a reproductive ...

This research aims to test the hypothesis that the effect of PVAT on arterial stiffness is lessened as hypertension progresses in an animal model of adiposity-driven hypertension. We examined thoracic ...