Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a new study.

Diabetes and obesity are lifestyle conditions that cause significant metabolic disturbances. If not managed, they can be precursors to serious ailments including, cardiovascular, kidney & liver ...

Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports.

Our eating patterns are controlled by our circadian rhythms, which can be thrown off by working unsociable hours ...

Obesity has become a global epidemic affecting diverse populations ... This syndrome encompasses various health issues, ...

Childhood maltreatment — especially physical abuse and neglect — was associated with increased risks for adulthood obesity and type 2 diabetes.

People with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease face a heart health double-whammy, a new study says.

Obesity in Scotland has reached record levels, with almost a third of adults classified as being so overweight they met the ...

Popular high speed internet activities like bingeing on streaming platforms and online gaming could be increasing obesity ...

There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight ...

Heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy foods among people who live in neighborhoods previously subjected to redlining, ...

Since semaglutide was approved by the FDA for weight loss under the brand name Wegovy in 2021, GLP-1 medications—originally ...