Obesity, hormonal imbalance, and physical inactivity significantly increase women’s cancer risk, particularly for breast, ...

Extremely obese people — those with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m 2 — have higher mortality rates, and most of these additional deaths are caused by cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, ...

Dr Karthik K S Women are the backbone of a family and society. Cancer morbidity and mortality will affect the family, more so when a mother is involved. Women are affected by all kinds of cancers.

This is actually a comment for Dr. Kaunitz about the PCOS/morbid obesity question (see https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/467101). I have seen some morbidly obese ...

The winner of this year's Marie Heim-Vögtlin Prize is Maria Luisa Balmer. The SNSF is awarding her the prize for her research into intestinal bacteria and their role in the development of diabetes and ...

Obesity is broadly defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. However, there are different types of obesity classified by their severity. Although the term "morbid obesity" was used in ...