In adults with overweight or obesity, performing at least 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week ...

Most Americans with obesity perceive themselves as only having overweight regardless of race or ethnicity, whereas ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday revealed that childhood and teen obesity rates in the U.S. have reached record highs in recent years. The first report details how ...

Obesity rates for U.S. children and teenagers have reached record highs, while rates for adults had a slight decline, according to reports by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two ...

Pre-pregnancy parental overweight and obesity is linked to the next generation's heightened risk of developing fatty liver ...

Obesity is a disease characterized by having excessive body fat, increasing a person’s risk for many serious health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, and even some cancers. In the United ...

One in 5 children aged 2 to 19 in the U.S. are living with obesity, marking the highest rate ever recorded, according to newly published data from the CDC. The agency published two reports Feb. 25 ...

A new study projects that more than nearly 260 million Americans will be overweight or obese by 2050. The study was published in the medical journal The Lancet, which released the findings last week.

The skin over a mouse’s shoulders warmed up after a dozen days on tirzepatide. That heat map, taken with an infrared camera, pointed to a familiar patch of tissue between the shoulder blades: brown ...

A study has found that microvascular abnormalities in the brain can occur even in the pre-obesity overweight stage. Even if ...