If trends continue, global rates of overweight and obese adults would rise to about 57.4% for men and 60.3% for women by 2050 ...

A new study in The Lancet warns that over half of the global population could be overweight or obese in the next 25 years, ...

The unprecedented global epidemic of overweight and obesity is a profound tragedy and a monumental societal failure,” said ...

A comprehensive new report estimates that the proportion of the global population who are overweight or obese has doubled ...

Researchers say that over half of population will be obese by 2050 and will have severe consequences unless immediate action ...

According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) shows that nearly 24% of women and 22.9% of men are now categorised ...

If current trends persist, global rates of overweight, obese adults projected to reach 57.4% for men, 60.3% for women by 2050 ...

Obesity in adulthood is also caused by childhood undernutrition, which triggers the accumulation of energy in fat tissues.

More than three in four adults in the UK will be obese or overweight by 2050, a Lancet study has revealed ...

On World Obesity Day, experts highlight South Africa's alarming obesity rates and the urgent need for systemic change to ...

According to the study, already almost half the world's adults -- a billion men and over a billion women aged 25 years and ...