#weight loss

For many cancer survivors, weight gain is an unwelcome side effect. But incorporating healthy lifestyle habits can help.

People with obesity who had bariatric surgery had a substantially lower risk of developing five types of solid tumors.

The weight-to-height ratio, never meant as a diagnostic tool, is used to determine insurance coverage of weight loss therapies.

A medical oncologist who has conducted over 100 clinical trials dedicated to reducing distressing symptoms of cancer and its treatments

Rates of oropharyngeal cancer, largely preventable by the HPV vaccine, are rising, especially in the Midwest and Southeast.

Medical nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian reduces the risk of malnutrition and improves outcomes during cancer treatment.

Excess body fat, inflammation and insulin resistance are linked to breast cancer in post-menopausal women. Here’s how to lower the risk.

For breast cancer survivors who were overweight or obese, diet alone led to weight loss but a diet/exercise combo means more vitality, too.

Weight loss, exercise and a healthy diet are keys to managing type 2 diabetes.

Weight-loss surgery especially reduced obesity-related cancers in people with liver cirrhosis.

The disease has similar prevalence across high-income and low- and middle-income nations.

A new study finds that lifestyle interventions can reduce the likelihood of developing an obesity-related cancer by 16%.

Many people with fatty liver disease have obesity, diabetes and other metabolic conditions.

If you are overweight or obese, losing as little as 7% of your body weight may reduce cancer risk.

Close attention to the combination could lead to catching the cancer before it has metastasized.