Obese

Obesity is a medical condition, sometimes considered a disease, in which excess body fat has accumulated to such an extent that it may negatively affect health.

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Males born to obese mothers more likely to suffer health issues as adults

Probiotics promote weight loss in obese dogs

Mice eating less of specific amino acid -- overrepresented in diet of obese people -- live longer, healthier

The Illusion of Health: New Study Reveals That One Third of Normal-Weight Individuals Are Obese

COVID Vaccines May Fade Quicker if You're Obese, Evidence Shows

Rhythmic eating pattern preserves fruit fly muscle function under obese conditions

Why Do Obese People Have a Higher Risk of Diabetes? New Study Provides Clues

Diet and exercise for obese mothers protects cardiovascular risk in infants

Combined birth control pill linked with increased risk of blood clots in obese women

Just One Week of Dieting Could Stop Chronic Inflammation in Obese Patients

Appetite-suppressing molecule helps obese mice lose weight

Biologists find new protective factor against excessive lipid accumulation in liver of obese mouse

A clinical trial done in 2012 showed that Meal Replacement Beverages (Smoothies) twice a day in overweight and obese individuals helped in weight loss. The contents included fiber, protein and crystalline fructose along with 20 different vitamins and minerals

Weight loss before fertility treatment may not increase births for obese women

Cutting 250 calories daily and exercising may improve heart health in obese older adults

Young South Asian heart attack patients more likely to be obese, use tobacco

Fecal transplant plus fibre improves insulin sensitivity in severely obese

Poorer survival in obese colorectal cancer patients possibly linked to lower chemotherapy doses

Postmenopausal bleeding may be a sign of endometrial cancer in obese Asian women

Children of obese mums at higher risk of fatty liver disease – study