Overweight

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Having an 'overweight' BMI may not lead to an earlier death

Fewer teens now perceive themselves as overweight -- international study of more than 745,000 adolescents

Youth overweight a risk factor for blood clots as adult

Overweight people are seen as less capable of thinking and acting autonomously, study finds

‘Overweight’ neutron star defies a black hole theory, say astronomers

Appetite-suppressing probiotic helps overweight people lose weight

Sons born to overweight mothers have higher odds of infertility, but daughters do not, according to study

Maternal education and household income at birth can increase a child's chances of overweight and obesity at age 10, according to new research

High cholesterol, overweight and reduced physical stamina are long COVID sequelae in young adults

Insufficient insulin processing leads to overweight

Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity

Breast cancer therapy success rates drop sharply for overweight people: So now we need improved treatment for overweight people.

Being Overweight Amplifies the Harmful Effects of Alcohol on Cancer Risk

New WHO Report: Overweight and Obesity Rates Have Reached Epidemic Proportions Across Europe

People over 80 with ‘overweight’ BMI may have lower mortality rates

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

Overweight dogs respond well to high-protein, high-fiber diet

Overweight children are developing heart complications

According to findings from 3 studies (N=482, 349, 481), even moderately overweight people are seen as less competent (though warmer) than moderately thin people. This may be due to the fact that thinness signals self-control whereas heaviness signals emotional expressiveness.

Overweight Adults Should Be Screened for Diabetes at 35, Experts Say