In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, ...

Researchers have demonstrated that metabolic and bariatric surgery is safe and effective for patients with severe obesity, ...

Obesity is a chronic, progressive disease that can lead to serious health complications, reduced quality of life, and ...

A new study from Northwestern Medicine reveals a troubling rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications in ...

A recent study led by Dr. Florina Corpodean from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center provides reassurance that ...

Obesity is associated with self-reported symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and/or binge eating among treatment-seeking adolescents.

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and anemia -; both of which increased over the study period -; were significant risk factors for severe maternal morbidity and birth complications. The largest ...

SUMMT has shown for the first time that a drug can reduce major heart failure clinical outcomes in patients with heart ...

and discusses future directions that might contribute to understanding the relationship between obesity, leptin resistance, ...

A team of researchers led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Dr. Florina Corpodean confirmed through a data analysis ...

In our country, 4 out of 10 adults are overweight, and slightly more than 1 in 10 live with a condition of obesity, a chronic ...

A new study reveals a troubling rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications in Illinois from 2016 to 2023, closely linked to increases in chronic health conditions affecting ...