The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends walking 10,000 steps daily to maintain health and lower the ...

Kibbles or vegetables like carrots, green beans, or broccoli could replace treats, or be added into meals as a lower calorie ...

“They have no nutritional value ... Small amounts of trans fats can increase the risk for cardiovascular disease significantly,” says Dr. Lopez-Jimenez. “They usually come in the form of partially ...

The “Plant, Pick & Plate Program” teaches children in southeast Fort Wayne hands-on gardening and cooking skills through ...

Ascletis Pharma has reported positive topline outcomes from its US Phase Ia single ascending dose (SAD) study of the oral ...

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

A study by the Department of Veterans Affairs says that drugs like Ozempic can do plenty more than just help with weight loss ...

When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young ...

Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

About 140,400 obese patients in Massachusetts were prescribed medications like Wegovy and Zepbound in 2024, a 255 percent ...

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...