The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...

Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates have dropped in the United States. A recent study by the CDC showed that ...

Was actor Jake Gyllenhaal overweight when he filmed Road House? Should Kansas City Chiefs' tight end Travis Kelce be ...

A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the ...

Experts suggest redefining obesity diagnosis with BMI, waist size, and health factors to improve treatment accuracy.

The Roanoke City and Alleghany County Health Districts are advising the community on the importance of sleep. Proper sleep ...