The number of overweight people has nearly tripled from 929 million in 1990 to 2.6 billion today, with children facing a projected 121% increase in obesity rates ...

Former TV personality Gregg Wallace has pointed the finger at ready meals as the source of Britain's worsening obesity ...

Among the 2,225 adults in the study, all under 60 years of age, 39.7% had obesity as defined only by higher BMI, while 39.1% had confirmed excess adiposity when using diagnostic criteria recently laid ...

The 10303 ZIP code, which covers Mariners Harbor, had the highest rate of obesity among adults at 36.1%, followed by the ...

As America’s obesity epidemic worsens and health gaps widen, one often overlooked factor stands out: access to gyms. Save for ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man to be elected president is “fully fit” to serve as ...

Some of the more than a dozen states that cover GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound through Medicaid are scrambling ...

People are increasingly looking for relief, and tax policy is one of the most direct levers states and governments can pull. According to WalletHub's analysis, Hawaii has the highest overall tax ...

United States) at 25, 100, and 300 mg/kg (CT25, CT100 and CT300 groups, respectively) for 17 weeks (Figure 1A). Body weight and food intake were evaluated throughout the induction of obesity. In the ...

Phone scams are a nationwide problem, but residents in some states are being targeted more often than others, according to a new survey. Con artists have clearly put Ohio in their sights ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal government's Medicare program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

“We know obesity is a disease that affects far too ... but cannot get it done because of their weight. “In the United States, too many of our transplant patients are unable to receive ...