Central obesity measures of waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio appear to be more accurate and consistent indicators ...

The new atlas shows the types of cells in fat tissue and their functions but doesn’t clarify if the differences cause ...

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a program officer for MAP. “Women may feel uncomfortable or self-conscious breastfeeding in such conditions,” said Al Shurafa. “This lack of privacy can lead to stress and anxiety ...

“Obesity prevalence has been slowly increasing ... Fifty-three per cent of Canadian women were considered obese or overweight while in the military that figure is 57 per cent.

Gender differences are another significant aspect of this research, as women seem to be particularly vulnerable to the consequences of adolescent obesity. One of the most concerning findings of ...

Doctors should use their clinical judgment and “intervene as part of the duty of care” if they feel obesity or weight related problems are posing a “significant threat” to a child or young person, the ...

Women leaders bring unique strengths to the C-suite, including enhanced creativity, empathy, and ... [+] collaborative skills. As we navigate an era defined by rapid transformation, the increasing ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...

LONDON – Medical experts proposed a radical overhaul of how obesity is diagnosed, moving away from relying on body mass alone and adding broader measurements such as heart health. The ...