The Mayo Clinic provides a perspective on 7 ways that individuals can reduce their risk: Eat healthier foods (thereby also ...

Body weight and body mass index alone are not enough to predict whether someone will develop a metabolic disease. A new atlas of cells in fat tissue could help to explain why some overweight people ...

Body shape impacts health risks significantly. Bodies with excess belly fat elevate risks of heart disease, diabetes, colorectal cancer, and high blood pressure due to visceral fat. This new study ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

When it comes to body types, it’s not just how much weight you carry — it’s where you store it. Research shows that people with apple-shaped bodies — those with a wider midsection and less defined ...

“It is reported that consumption of green tea rich in caffeine and catechins, may decrease body weight and body fat. Green ...

diabetes and even cancer. Thankfully, visceral fat levels can be managed. Factors like what you eat, what you drink and how active you are can help you reduce visceral fat levels. Here we’ll ...

An apple-shaped body, characterized by excess fat around the abdomen, increases the risk of serious health conditions such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, colorectal cancer, and non-alcoholic fatty ...

A registered dietitian breaks down 10 of the worst beverages for belly fat, from fruit juice to energy drinks.

A weight loss doctor has revealed why sticking to a calorie deficit might not be enough to shift stubborn belly fat. If ...