The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health and health care ...

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men.The ...

Wedded to weight gain? New research shows a shocking link between marriage and excess pounds. A team from the National ...

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and Medicaid recipients ...

Obesity is more than weight gain - new research shows how junk food disrupts brain insulin sensitivity, making weight loss ...

Research published in Nature determined why obese individuals who lose weight tend to regain the weight over time. Here's how ...

Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they're babies and toddlers ...

Sedentary work environments lead to obesity due to minimal physical movement, poor eating habits, and high stress levels.

Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...

A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also ...

Surprisingly, places like South America, North Africa, and the Middle East will be severely affected.

The gene DENND1B, which was found to particularly influence the appetite of labradors, is also linked to obesity in humans ...