Chances of muscle wasting in critical care are lesser in obese people when compared to ordinary people, finds a new study. The findings of this study

Oocytes from women who are obese or overweight have a different fatty acid composition compared with oocytes of women with normal weight, reports a new study.

Excess weight can put men at a higher risk of fertility problems, reports a new study. About 15% of couples in fertile age have experienced fertility problems.

The Public Health Institute in California found that obesity was up to 2.3 times higher among 20-year-old women whose grandmothers had been exposed to syn chemicals.

Carole and Mike Bonham, 56 and 55, from Glasgow joined WW together, and have lost a combined 12st. Mike's busy job meant he relied on junk food while Carole struggled to exercise after an injury.

An obese nurse, from Queensland, who felt like a 'hypocrite' when dishing out health advice to patients has lost 50 kilos in an incredible body transformation.

Morbidly obese Paul Stevenson, 38, couldn't walk ten steps and barely left his home for four years after his weight ballooned. He now works as a porter at the Royal Derby Hospital.

Swedish researchers even think the novel weight-loss method could be more effective than some forms of physical exercise.

Glenda Trott took her family to a cycling track because she was desperate to lose weight. She lost seven stone and introduced her daughter to a sport she excelled at.

Researchers from Germany and the US explained fat cells secrete ACE-2 receptors - known as the 'gateway' into the cells of the body.

Scientists in Glasgow trawled over data for more than 428,000 people who were part of the UK Biobank. Some 340 of those had recently tested positive for COVID-19 in hospital.

Shifa al-Nima, a big capture, was hauled from his bolthole in Mosul, Iraq, by security forces. Dubbed the terror group's Jabba the Hutt, the so-called religious leader had ordered executions.

Em J Carter, 25, from Wavertree, Liverpool, went from a size 16, weighing 17 stone, to a size 6 and 9 stone in a year after kicking an addiction to sugar that would see her drink 5 Lucozades a day,

The Public Health Institute in California found that obesity was up to 2.3 times higher among 20-year-old women whose grandmothers had been exposed to syn chemicals.

Nearly 70 per cent of schoolteachers in the national capital are overweight and obese, a recent survey has claimed.

The new report reveals that almost all adolescents in India have unhealthy or poor diets. This is the main cause for all forms of malnutrition.

Interview with Bradley C. Johnston, PhD, author of Comparison of Weight Loss Among Named Diet Programs in Overweight and Obese Adults: A Meta-analysis

Interview with Dalane W. Kitzman, MD, author of Effect of Caloric Restriction or Aerobic Exercise Training on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Quality of Life in Obese Older Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial