Pear shaped British beauties Kimberley Walsh and Kate Winslet are by no means the exception, the most prominent female figure in the UK is the curve-ilicious pear shape, but soon it could be British ...

Losing weight, which usually equates to losing fat, is a health goal for millions, and for good reason. According to NHS Digital data, hospital admissions linked to obesity have doubled in six years ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found more than 30 new gene variations linked to obesity and fat in research they say could help explain why some people get so overweight, and why some are apple ...

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You’re carrying a spare tire around your midsection. But your body mass index hasn’t even broken the “overweight” barrier of 25, and lies well below the cut point for obesity. No need to worry, right?