States with the lowest number of high school and college graduates also have the highest percentage of obese citizens. This ...

The proposal would let patients get Wegovy, Ozempic and related drugs for obesity, which Medicare and Medicaid does not cover ...

Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 ...

What the research suggests: Many public health and nutrition experts agree that ultraprocessed foods — which make up an ...

Two in three adults in England are overweight or obese - and 26 per cent of us have learned all we know about treatments like ...

While an underactive thyroid can slow down metabolism, resulting in some weight gain, it is rarely the sole cause of massive obesity. In fact, hypothyroidism-induced weight gain is often modest ...

in fact, children are more sedentary and are eating less healthfully than in years past. Indeed, prevention is key for any health condition. Obesity in children, which has risen substantially in ...

In fact, obesity rates are rising across the globe, even in places where high-fructose corn syrup is used very little or not at all. If we wanted to blame a single ingredient, fat might be a more ...