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

US President Donald Trump has announced a new reciprocal tariff policy, and says " our allies are worse than our enemies " ...

The percentage of U.S. adults with obesity did not significantly rise from 2013 to 2023, though a small uptick in the rate of obesity was seen for children and adolescents, according to data published ...

Allowing such medications as options could lead to significant savings from improved health, writes Kelley Koch.

The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...

We wrote a detailed report that included the effects obesity can have on our national debt and how we can make America ...

Rep. David Schweikert applauded RFK’s concern about obesity and chronic disease, without mentioning his history of ...

In its current form, SNAP operates as a de facto subsidy program that props up some of the unhealthiest parts of the food ...

But the results add to evidence from animal studies and reports that people are finding drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy helpful ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...