Obesity

The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, through the University Health Service (UHS), has commemorated the World Obesity Day 2024, and also launched the Campus Obesity Network. During the commemoration, the school disseminated the…

A recent World Health Organisation report has revealed that the number of people with obesity worldwide has more than doubled since 1990 and that the noncommunicable disease impacts over one billion people globally. The report published by…

The Dietician has warned that being obese is a serious risk factor for some cancers. The Assistant Chief Dietician at Ajeromi General Hospital, Lagos, Olusola Malomo said,“Being overweight can predispose an individual to diabetes,…