It is well known that obesity typically leads to inflammation and dysfunction of fat tissue that increases the risk of ...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

Evidence is mounting that our body fat supports everything from our bone health to our mood, and now, research suggests it ...

Obesity is prevalent in modern society and can pose a serious risk to a person’s health. Not long ago, an effective and safe resolution to obesity was extremely difficult to achieve, but developments ...

People with obesity who are long-time exercisers have healthier belly fat tissue and can store fat there more effectively than nonexercisers with obesity, according to a new study from a team of ...

Shedding pounds almost invariably brings health benefits. But until now, it has been unclear to what extent weight loss also ...