Is obesity a risk factor or a disease? This debate shapes treatments, policies, and eating disorder care. Explore its impact ...

Body Mass Index cannot differentiate between muscle mass, fat and bone density. Doctors suggest other markers and scans to ...

There is a silent 'pandemic' that is taking over the world, including India, and costing lives—obesity. World Obesity Atlas ...

Obesity isn’t just about struggling to fit into last year’s jeans – it’s a full-blown global crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over one billion people worldwide are ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

As non-communicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity continue to rise across Africa, DietBloom is stepping ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his inaugural speech for the 38th National Games in Dehradun, Uttarakhand advised people to ...

A sedentary or physically inactive lifestyle increases a person’s risk for heart disease, as well as many other conditions and ailments. As the country observes Philippine Heart Month, it is important ...

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ...

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) refer to any liquids, powders, or other concentrated forms that contain natural or added ...

KUWAIT: A study published in the Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal in 2022 reveals that the prevalence of overweight children under five years old in Kuwait reached 10.78 percent between 2016 and ...

The health care community has redefined the requirements for clinical obesity, noting BMI shouldn’t be the sole barometer of ...