A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

A study by researchers at Wayne State University links exposure to air pollution to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes.

In a small randomized trial, people who took capsules containing donated gut microbiomes experienced fewer gastrointestinal ...

Ozempic, approved for Type 2 diabetes, has gained fame for its weight-loss properties, especially among celebrities. Despite its rising popularity, ex ...

Among those who have had gestational diabetes, about 35% will develop type 2 diabetes within a decade. A new study led by Dr.

Medically reviewed by Kelly Wood, MD Type 1 and 2 diabetes are common conditions, but other types of diabetes are less known.

Originally, the case targeted three different bodies. The US Preventive Services Task Force (PSTF) — the fate of which is now ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, and its economic burden is substantial. This Review focuses on type 2 diabetes, which makes up 90–95% of all diabetes cases. Type 2 ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in ...

We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would "bankrupt" the service.

A five-year-old girl was denied a school place because of her type 1 diabetes, her mother has said. Maisie had been attending ...