Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

Hims & Hers, a tele-health start-up, aims to stand apart from dozens of Super Bowl commercials hawking snacks with a spot ...

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

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

Helping kids with obesity drop pounds can have a huge impact on their future health.When these children and teens los ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as ...

A serial entrepreneur and a promising drug emerge from failed companies to pursue subsets of obesity patients, with or ...

An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.

Novo Nordisk announced positive trial results for its next-generation obesity drug, leading to a 7.13% surge in its share ...

Over-availability of food: Since cats do not need to hunt to eat when they are confined to the house, they sometimes eat just ...