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Author: BY RONI CARYN RABIN - Publish Date: November 11, 2021 at 11:34PM Obesity is a leading cause of fatty liver condition. Patients who had weight-loss surgery showed fewer signs of the disease progressing.

Author: BY ISABELLA KWAI - Publish Date: July 16, 2021 at 12:17AM The tax on salt and sugar in processed and restaurant-made foods were among several measures proposed in a sweeping review into England’s food industry.

Author: BY EMILY ANTHES - Publish Date: March 9, 2021 at 06:56AM A large new study has confirmed an association between obesity and patient outcomes among people who contract the coronavirus.

Author: BY ANNIE KARNI - Publish Date: October 4, 2020 at 07:59AM Conflicting accounts of the president’s condition underline the fact that the public does not have a definitive answer about the president’s health.

Author: BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG - Publish Date: October 3, 2020 at 07:01AM The president has boasted of his health and is sure to receive the best possible care, but he carries a number of risk factors as he begins his battle with Covid-19.

Author: BY RONI CARYN RABIN - Publish Date: September 2, 2019 at 01:30PM A review of patient records finds startling differences, but critics say a clinical trial must be done.

Author: JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: May 27, 2019 at 07:00AM The condition is on the rise because the most frequent cause is obesity, which continues its unrelenting climb among American adults.

Author: PERRI KLASS, M.D. - Publish Date: May 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Nobody likes to be lectured. An alternative approach, motivational interviewing, emphasizes respect for the patient’s autonomy, and works better with overweight kids.

Author: TOBY BILANOW - Publish Date: April 19, 2019 at 07:00AM Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.

Author: JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: February 4, 2019 at 07:00AM Veterinarians report that nearly half the dogs they see are overweight or obese, although only 17 percent of owners acknowledge that their pets are too fat.

Author: NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: February 4, 2019 at 07:00AM For six of the 12 obesity-related cancers (multiple myeloma, colorectal, uterine, gallbladder, kidney and pancreatic) the risk for disease increased in adults 25 to 49.

Author: THE NEW YORK TIMES - Publish Date: December 26, 2018 at 07:00AM Nutrition advice backed by research from the past year that might help shape better eating habits for the new year.

Author: NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: November 26, 2018 at 07:00AM At least 10 percent of childhood asthma cases may be attributable to obesity.