A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick and creating enormous health care costs.

Comprehensive study exposes critical health risks of obesity, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, while offering ...

All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can help to rebuild the systems that promote unhealthy lifestyles in America. He deserves our support.

Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in out country. So, should the government regulate food advertising like it did with cigarettes?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made a number of disputed claims.

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Family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) is a clinically-proven approach to treating children with obesity in which a health ...

University of Utah Health offers comprehensive weight management options for patients looking to achieve and maintain a ...

The global cardiovascular devices market, valued at US$72.83 billion in 2023, is forecasted to grow at a robust CAGR of 7.3%, reaching US$77.71 billion in 2024 and an impressive US$110.39 billion by ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...