Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevalence of obesity in Canada has increased at a greater rate.

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

Investment in research and interventions is needed, say the report's authors, to prevent and treat obesity in Canada, and ...

About one-third of Canadians are now obese — with more weight gain happening during the pandemic, according to a new study.

Obesity was significantly more prevalent in Black and Hispanic children and adolescents compared with their non-Hispanic White peers and was potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a study ...

The research looked at obesity rates over a 15-year period based on the body mass index of almost 750,000 people who were 18 ...

Dr. Ian Patton discusses a study on rising obesity rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact on young females, and what's needed to reverse the trend.

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal ...