A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle (smoking and physical activity), and living conditions, have a greater ...

A new study reveals that the body’s internal clock plays a key role in eating behavior, influencing when and how much adolescents eat.

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University reveals a distinct relationship between circadian rhythms, weight, and eating habits in ...

That discretion does not, however, give states leeway to change the underlying federal standards, including the imposition of ...

Weight stigma refers to one’s social devaluation and denigration due ... In regard to healthcare, a recent review found that obesity stigma contributes to poorer treatment for people in larger ...

Learn how stress, social media, and motivation play roles in weight management, as revealed in a survey by Everyday Health.

The number of children needing interventions has led campaigners and politicians to accuse the Scottish Government of failing in its promise to fix the country’s obesity epidemic. Tam Fry ...

Driven by social media trends and a desire to ... to harmful online content can trigger and exacerbate eating disorders and body image issues,” he said. “There is a great deal of research ...

A golden retriever and a German shepherd challenged each other to a spaghetti eating competition, and the results have left users across the internet in hysterics.

Calorie labels on menus could be making eating disorders worse ... rather than the focus being predominantly on tackling obesity. Image: A menu showing calories next to prices.

These posts, often edited or curated to present a perfect image, set unrealistic expectations, which can lead to body dissatisfaction and disordered eating. While some content on social media is ...

Professional medical help and medication are often a vital part of the eating ... image, Birely added. They can share dangerous behavior, which can influence what you start to see as normal ...