For many people, weight loss is often framed as a matter of willpower – a simple equation of exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet. But, Dr. Sindhura Bandaru, an ...

Senior medical experts have explained why women are more at risk of developing arthritis than men, attributing it to several ...

Women and older adults taking the anti-obesity drug semaglutide may be at higher risk for muscle loss, but higher protein ...

A collection of top researchers have made the case for a new way to understand and diagnose obesity beyond using BMI as a measure.

A new study published in the journal of Arthritis Care and Research revelaed that metabolic syndrome is associated with ...

Stratifying body mass index categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

Individuals with vs without knee, hip, or hand OA were associated with a significantly increased risk for sleep apnea.

Arthritis i.e. joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, is a problem that usually occurs with aging. But nowadays, the risk of arthritis is increasing even among the youth due to some wrong habits of ...

Some treatments for rheumatoid arthritis could increase cancer risk. One reason is because some cells in our immune system ...

A recent study finds that much of the cardiovascular disease seen in severely overweight people is driven by more than diabetes and high blood pressure.

Patients with >50 BMI required preop interventions and a more nuanced approach, so says a new, thoughtful write up in JBJS.

Patients with vs without MetS were associated with an increased risk for late-stage knee OA and more severe pain during early-stage disease.