Many things lead to the complex health condition called clinical obesity. Although the exact cause remains unknown, many factors can contribute to it. It's not just excess adiposity (too much body ...

Mississippi has been crowned the unhealthiest state in the U.S., according to data collected on national rates of obesity, ...

That’s exactly what scientist Barbara E. Corkey believes. She introduced the idea of “obesogens”—a class of invisible chemicals that could be playing a hidden role in the global obesity crisis.