A new study published in eBiomedicine evaluates the acute and repeated effects of sweeteners and sweetness enhancers (S&SE) versus sucrose formulations on appetite and endocrine response in adults with obesity.

New research finds the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 3- and 4-year-olds in Sweden has reduced following the pandemic, suggesting the rise was temporary.

American researchers find that bariatric surgery helped people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood glucose compared to other medical and lifestyle interventions.

Researchers find cluster of cells which control food intake and body weight, which could lead to the development of specific medication that doesn’t cause nausea.

As reported by the BBC, the alarming statistics showing children in Knowsley, Merseyside, had the highest rates of obesity in England and 75% of adults were overweight or obese were presented at a council meeting last month.

Norwegian research finds individuals are six times more likely to be living with obesity in middle age if both their parents lived with obesity at that age.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has endorsed a digital health platform for adults wishing to lose weight.

A recent study published in the journal Cancer found that people with metabolic syndrome are at a higher risk of developing cancer.

A recent study has found a heightened risk of musculoskeletal consultations among children with obesity, particularly girls, across different age groups.

Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall called out the government’s poor response to tackle the UK obesity crisis during his appearance on BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.