China’s obesity crisis is a sizeable profit opportunity. More than half of Chinese adults are overweight or obese — a figure expected to hit two-thirds by 2030. That is nearly 900mn people, a market ...

The Chinese government is aiming to tackle obesity among its population of 1.4 billion, including the more than 50 per cent ...

The recent announcement by China's National Health Commission (NHC) that it would intensify a three-year "weight management" ...

I agree with the House Budget Committee that our government's $36-trillion debt is a problem. But who should sacrifice to ...

China’s health ministry outlined a range of measures, including urging hotels to install scales, to address the country’s ...

World Obesity Day celebrated on 4 March 2025 highlights the urgent need to address obesity as a global health challenge. The ...

The weight management clinic at Jincheng People's Hospital was established in 2023, and this week, it was expanded into a ...

Many iconic staples in Chinese households rich in flavor and deeply rooted in regional culinary traditions, are included in the list. "Obesity and overweight result from a combination of factors, ...

Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine the independent and additive effects of four maternal metabolic risk factors ...

In China, a BMI over 24 is classified as overweight, while obesity is defined as a BMI exceeding 28. Based on this standard, ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

A study published on Tuesday in 'The Lancet' warns of the escalation of the obesity and overweight pandemic if no action is ...