The main cause of rise in obesity is sedentary lifestyle, physical inactivity stress, and unhealthy diet. This common problem has severely burdened the healthcare system. Male infertility is when ...

Metabolic syndrome, including obesity and diabetes, intersects with male infertility due to hypogonadism. Adipose tissue secretes leptin and estrogen, both of which modulate male reproduction.

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment ...

By Gina Kolata Obesity should be assessed in a way that goes beyond the standard measure of body mass index, or B.M.I., according to a new definition of the condition released by an international ...