If current trends continue, nearly 56 million children in the country could be affected by 2040. The report also highlights that more than 180 countries have seen a rise in obesity since 2010, and ...

BMI is just B.S. It doesn’t accurately define what it means to be overweight.

A recent study ranked the 100 most populated U.S. metro areas.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers calculated that a BMI cutoff of 33.7 kg/m 2 should be used to diagnose obesity in male athletes.

WalletHub's 2026 ranking identifies the most overweight obese cities in the US, highlighting Little Rock as the highest and Honolulu as the lowest.

Objectives Declining physical fitness, rising obesity and mental and behavioural diagnoses are growing public health issues in young adults. This study aimed to examine the associations between ...

Twenty point six percent of patients followed a switcher trajectory within 12 months, with higher persistence seen for switchers.

Married men and women experience higher risk for overweight and obesity in adulthood, although being married is associated with obesity only in men. Being married was associated with a 62% increased ...

Over half of adults and a third of kids and teens around the world will have overweight or obesity by 2050, according to two reports using data on 204 countries and territories. If observed trends ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Global obesity prevalence more than doubled from 1990 to 2021 among both adult men and women. The prevalence of ...

Which Alabama cities are among the nation’s most overweight? Surprising obesity rankings reveal three cities are among the US ...

WalletHub's 2026 ranking identifies the most overweight obese cities in the US, highlighting Little Rock as the highest and Honolulu as the lowest.