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MEN are likely to suffer a heart attack almost a decade earlier than women, concerning research shows. US scientists ...

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Nearly 47% of U.S.-based adults are projected to be living with obesity within the next decade as experts sound the ...

Nearly half of American adults—some 126 million people—will be obese within 10 years, a new study projects. Adult obesity in ...

A massive 30-year study of more than 110,000 adults explores how different activities—from walking and running to strength ...

America’s obesity problem is tipping the scales. A new study found that the share of US adults living with obesity has more ...

Is your backside trying to tell you something? New research suggests that the shape of the GM — not just the size — could be ...

Higher BMI was linked to worse biopsychosocial PROs and greater opioid use among patients requiring spine care.

Researchers reviewed the body mass index of over 11 million Americans.