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Scientists have created the most detailed map to date of the human hypothalamus ... body-weight regulation and has already allowed us to identify new genes linked to obesity Giles Yeo Published today ...

For Kristian Cook, every pizza box he opened was another door closed on the path to overcoming obesity. “I had massive cravings for pizza,” he says. “That was my biggest downfall.” ...

Domestic researchers, including those mentioned above, used the lower cutoff point to calculate the obesity rate figures. The World Obesity Federation, using the BMI 30 definition, ranks South ...

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The proposed recommendations, endorsed by more than 75 medical organisations around the world, are designed to address limitations in the traditional definition and diagnosis of obesity that ...

Even as the prevalence of obesity was rising rapidly across the world, health professionals were unclear as to whether obesity should be labelled as a disease in itself or merely as a risk factor ...

Major public health organizations, including the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, define adult obesity as a BMI of 30 or greater and overweight as a ...

Our nation faces a growing health crisis. For decades, obesity rates in the United States have grown thanks to significant changes in the lifestyles of Americans — much due to the increased ...