America’s obesity rate looks to be plateauing—again.

Flawed definitions of obesity can harm health outcomes, research indicates. The medical community is taking notice ...

Data released from the CDC shows that at least one in five adults in every state in America is living with obesity.

A review of the medical records of thousands of adolescents treated for obesity found that kids who received the GLP-1 ...

CVS Health named David Joyner as its new chief, succeeding Karen Lynch at the helm of the struggling healthcare giant ...

Obesity treatment should start at a young age, he said, because if you have overweight at ages 3-6 years, the likelihood of ...

About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported ...

Obesity is a widespread health issue influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors. This article explores its definition, ...

In today's fast-paced world, fostering positive habits in children is essential for their healthy growth. Balanced nutrition, physical activity, limited screen time, and good sleep routines are key to ...

This approach, designed to transport therapeutic molecules directly to the digestive tract, shows promise in preventing ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking approach to tackling obesity by targeting fat absorption in the small intestine.

MASLD in pediatric obesity was linked to an increased risk for youth-onset type 2 diabetes, especially in the presence of ...