UNICEF’s newly released report on increasing obesity among schoolchildren due to fast foods and other unwholesome diets is alarming. Titled ‘Feeding Profit: How Food Environments are Failing Children’ ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America’s epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But ...

The week begins with the digital "I Commit to Care" pledge, inviting individuals, health care providers and policymakers to publicly commit to improving obesity care. Participants can sign the pledge ...

Can’t wait to check out 'The Truth About Obesity' on any device? Finding where to stream, rent, buy, or watch how to watch this Declan Healy directed movie can be a bit of a headache so we at ...

Modern medicine now offers safe, effective tools to treat obesity—from life-saving bariatric surgery to powerful new medications. Yet most people with obesity can’t access these treatments because ...

COULD ACTUALLY BE MUCH MORE ACCURATE. A MARY SALADNA IS IN THE NEWSROOM AND MARY THE RESULTS AREN’T GOOD. NO, THEY’RE NOT, BUT THE RESULTS ARE MORE REALISTIC AND MORE PROOF THAT BODY COMPOSITION ...

In every single state, researchers expect at least 35% of adults to have a body mass index of 30 or higher, the threshold that defines obesity. That prediction may come as a shock, as weight loss ...