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A study of identical twins

Twin Study Questions Link Between Obesity, Heart Risk

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However, researchers find that obesity does raise diabetes risk
From 1997 to 2014 the estimated rate of annual increase in obesity prevalence was higher for adults with a history of cancer

Increasing Prevalence of Obesity in Cancer Survivors

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Estimated rate of annual increase in obesity prevalence higher for adults with history of cancer
New research suggests that in the United States

Esophageal Cancer Risk Raised by Alcohol Intake, Obesity

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Third of cases may be avoided if people maintain a healthy weight and limit alcohol consumption
Obese pregnant women can reduce their risk of gestational diabetes and lower their blood pressure by exercising as little as three times a week

Even Moderate Exercise Can Reduce Risk of Gestational DM

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Short walks and some strength training each week made a difference for obese women, researchers say
An experimental drug spurred substantial weight loss in patients with proopiomelanocortin deficiency

Drug Shows Promise for Genetic Proopiomelanocortin Deficiency

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After 10 months of daily treatment, one patient lost 112 lbs; another lost 45 lbs in three months
Plant-based diets are associated with improvement in obesity-related inflammatory biomarker profiles

Review: Plant-Based Diets Tied to Improved Inflammatory Profiles

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Decrease in mean concentration of C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, sICAM
Among obese American adults

Dysglycemia on the Rise in Obese American Adults

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To curb diabetes, researchers urge serious weight-loss efforts
Antibiotic exposure is associated with increased odds of obesity among young children

Antibiotic Exposure Linked to Increased Odds of Child Obesity

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Increased likelihood of early childhood obesity with repeated antibiotic exposures
In addition to the health impacts of childhood obesity

Health Care Costs ~60 Percent Higher for Obese Preschoolers

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Costs 1.62 times those of children with healthy weight
Americans get more than half of their daily calories from seven farm foods that are subsidized by the U.S. government

Obesity Tied to Consumption of U.S. Subsidy Crops

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Majority of calories consumed came from among seven subsidized food products