A new study reveals a clear threshold for video gaming's impact on health. Researchers find that exceeding a certain duration ...

Researchers reviewed the body mass index of over 11 million Americans.

Obesity and high blood pressure directly raise dementia risk, showing early lifestyle choices protect brain health.

Researchers projected that adult obesity rates in the U.S. will rise to 47% in the next decade. Multifactorial strategies ...

“Weight-loss methods, whether with pharmacotherapy or surgery, have to be mindful to avoid inducing these complications,” ...

Winter*, a 30-year-old woman living in Glasgow, Scotland, thought losing 150 pounds would make her happy. Instead, it opened ...

Forget the scale for a moment. In 2026, experts are shifting the focus to a hidden metric that determines how you actually ...

Is your backside trying to tell you something? New research suggests that the shape of the GM — not just the size — could be ...

Research suggests there is not clear consensus about preferred terms to describe body size. Terms to describe body size in medical settings are often viewed as offensive to patients. Terms used to ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States is projected to increase to 126 million by 2035, according to a new study published in JAMA.The prevalence is expected to vary widely by demographics.

A new survey of GPs has found patients privately accessing weight loss drugs where not appropriate, putting them at risk.

Roche’s Genentech plans to start its Phase 3 this quarter, but primary completion will happen by 2028. Click here to find out ...