For most people, type 2 diabetes is preceded by a condition called prediabetes. In prediabetes, your body is starting to ...

A genetic predisposition to having lower insulin production and less healthy fat distribution are major causes of early-onset ...

A genetic predisposition to having lower insulin production and less healthy fat distribution are major causes of early-onset type 2 diabetes in British Asian people.

America faces a growing obesity crisis with rising health issues, economic burdens, and societal impacts, according to a new ...

Genetic vulnerabilities of producing lower levels of insulin and having an unhealthy distribution of fat could be major ...

Under the proposal, only those who are considered obese — someone who has a body mass index of 30 or higher — would qualify ...

Millions of obese Americans could have weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new ...

Body mass index (BMI), a simple calculation based on a person’s weight and height, may hold clues about the early stages of ...

Scots will need a higher body mass index than people in England before they can be given so-called 'fat jabs' on the NHS.

Diabetes is often misunderstood as a condition that only affects overweight individuals, but this is far from the truth. Even ...

As awareness about health and fitness continues to grow, tracking metrics like Body Mass Index (BMI) has become an essential ...