Researchers have found that birth weight is linked to the risk of developing cardiometabolic diseases later in life.

A recent study shows cardiovascular benefits from popular weight-loss drug does not depend on reduction in glucose levels.

The severity of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in people with obesity could be significantly reduced if they start taking Tirzepatide – a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes and weight loss.

New study finds patients with pre-diabetes and severe obesity who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery were 20 times less likely to develop type 2 diabetes over 15 years compared to those who did not undergo surgery.

New study finds mysterious cells that secrete hormones in the large intestine play a key role in regulating body weight through their relationship with intestinal bacteria.

Manual and Voy, both part of MENWELL Limited, are recruiting a Medical Lead for Obesity to lead their rapidly growing weight loss service.

Health expert Professor Tim Spector says we are being tricked into buying the wrong foods and has compared the current state of diets in the UK to ‘passive smoking'.

Councillors in Newcastle are considering introducing controversial rules which the council would no longer grant planning permission to new takeaways in most of the city.

New research suggests consuming chili peppers frequently may be linked to increased risk of obesity.

New study claims under-50s in the UK are now more at risk of developing cancer than ever before, with an unhealthy diet and poor gut health to blame.

Controversial new research measuring body fat levels has concluded a lower BMI of 27 is more accurate then 30 to determine obesity.

A diabetes inpatient group is inviting healthcare professionals to support the development of new guidance on bariatric surgery.

New research highlights a significant increase in the risks of erectile dysfunction and testosterone deficiency in men prescribed semaglutide.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recently published recommendations for the use of setmelanotide when treating obesity and hyperphagia in genetically confirmed Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS).

Public health experts believe systemic changes are needed in the wider Bristol region to help people reach and maintain a healthy weight.

New data reveals England, Scotland and Wales are near the bottom of a global league table on children's activity levels.