MALAGA, Spain—Among patients with obesity or diabetes, the long-term incidence of cancer related to excess body weight doesn’t differ between those treated with an early-generation glucagon-like ...

Genetic predisposition to excess body weight was linked to 15% higher mortality in breast cancer survivors, with more walking needed to offset risk.

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that the chance of mortality is greater for ...

Obesity and stress could magnify the risk of one of the most aggressive types of cancer, a new study suggests. Researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) found that stress-related ...

The latest health warning regarding liver cancer has arrived with grim news and a hopeful silver lining. According to data published in the Lancet Commission on Liver Cancer, the number of new liver ...

Ovarian cancer is among the deadliest gynaecologic cancers, usually diagnosed late because of its nonspecific presentation. Although genetic predisposition and reproductive factors are established ...

—A study that explored trends in obesity and endometrial cancer in the U.S concluded that the combination of the 2 conditions hits younger women, and Black and Hispanic women in particular, the ...

Obesity has emerged as one of the most significant yet preventable risk factors for ovarian cancer, often called the silent killer due to its tendency to go unnoticed until advanced stages.

The latest glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have been heralded for their potential to not only boost weight loss and glucose control but also improve cardiovascular, gastric, hepatic, ...

A recent population-based study indicates that among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying. The findings are published by Wiley online in ...

Obesity was associated with improved overall survival (OS) after curative resection in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly those who did not have low skeletal muscle mass ...