Overweight and obesity

For overweight and obese older men and women, adding calorie restriction to a resistance training schedule improves at least some metabolic markers, according to a new study.

Obesity is a condition that is characterized by excessive body fat that increases the risk of many health problems. Here's an obesity diet chart and few tips and tricks to manage obesity better.

More people in the world are obese than underweight, with child and adolescent obesity rising rapidly, particularly in developing nations, the United Nations said ahead of the second annual World Obesity Day on Tuesday.

If you thought gulping down diet drinks would help you lose weight, think again. Researchers found that overweight and obese adults who drink diet beverages actually consume more calories from food than obese or overweight ...

Are you overweight and obese? Be warned, as you may be at an increased risk of developing eight more forms of cancer, including stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, ovary, meningioma - a type of brain ...

In a unique bid to encourage people to pay attention to their growing waistlines, Dubai authorities have launched a "lose weight - win gold" campaign.The drive has been launched, as a sort of contest, in ...

Type 2 diabetes, linked in 90% of cases to overweight and obesity, is soaring. New research shows 40% of Americans and 50% of Hispanics and non-Hispanic black women will get the disease at some point ...