A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...

A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

Researchers identify a significant association between sugar-sweetened beverage tax and BMI changes among adults living in ...

Obesity was associated with improved overall survival (OS) after curative resection in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly those who did not have low sk ...

According to a doctor, when a person suffers from metabolically healthy obesity, most of the fat accumulates in the hips and ...

Childhood obesity continues to be a growing problem in out country. So, should the government regulate food advertising like it did with cigarettes?

While some studies suggest probiotics may help you lose weight and belly fat, more research is needed on their effectiveness.

A brand new candidate for weight-loss treatment is on the table, with scientists uncovering for the first time how a hormone ...

He lost 40 pounds with intermittent fasting and weight training. How much would shedding 10 more pounds to achieve a Body ...

Hers shares information about the average weight for women in the U.S., what women believe the ideal weight is, and the ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

We've slapped a tax on sugary drinks, watched prices rise, and people bought less soda—but their waistlines didn’t seem to ...