New State Department guidance encourages embassies and consulates to deny visas to people with obesity or other health issues ...

The guidance describes obese foreigners as a ‘public charge’ and orders visa officers to guess how much they would claim in ...

When we are out walking, people will occasionally make hurtful remarks about him, like “He really likes his food, doesn’t he?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My pet dachshund is slightly overweight. The vet said he should lose 3 pounds. When we are out walking, ...

Most fruits are virtually fat-free, but some contain a surprising amount of fat. These fruits can make you feel full, ...

A new study has revealed that Alzheimer's disease breaks apart nerves and blood vessels in fat tissue throughout the body.

Many diabetics celebrate a drop in the weighing scale without realising that not all weight loss is good news. Experts ...

Fatty liver disease is a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver. The condition can either be caused by obesity, or ...

For 60 years, HSL was known for releasing energy from fat, but people born without it lose fat instead of gaining weight—a mystery that Prof. Langin and colleagues have now solved. After six decades ...

Find out which of the foods in your diet may not be providing adequate protein content. Consider swapping them or modifying for better results.

Two popular components of a full English breakfast have been named as some of the “worst” foods to eat if you have high ...