More than a decade after the Obama-era move to generally prohibit whole and 2% milk in schools as part of an effort to lower ...

Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a ...

Obesity is at epidemic proportions in the United States where more than 40% of adults are obese and more than 70% are overweight. One common policy intervention to tackle this urgent issue is to try ...

A report from the New Mexico Department of Health shows progress with childhood obesity in the state. The report shows obesity rates for third graders has decreased for ...

A new USC study reveals that sucralose, a popular artificial sweetener, may trick the brain by triggering hunger-related ...

Contrave and Wegovy are both weight loss medications. Learn about their effectiveness, side effects, costs, and which ...

Celebrity chef Robert Irvine believes in and supports the Make America Healthy Again movement. Irvine, who is based in ...

A new study out of the UK suggests your likelihood of being obese might have to do with something completely out of your ...

A study published Wednesday indicates that low levels of a key brain chemical among overweight patients with high-fat diets ...

Eating a heavy dinner, especially late at night, may hinder your weight loss efforts. A 2020 study found that eating dinner ...

In a Thursday thread post shared on X, the social media platform owned by Musk, Grimes opened up about her unsuccessful attempts to limit her children's exposure to the internet. After debunking ...

shows that having an overweight or obesity trajectory during childhood is associated with an increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adulthood. The study is by Frida ...