By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

WalletHub released a new analysis ranking America's most overweight cities, based on obesity rates, health consequences and ...

Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a "monumental societal failure" to tackle the problem, with more than half of adults and almost a third of children and young people set to be ...

With obesity rates among children and teens climbing, pediatricians are using a variety of structured programs to help ...

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has bought global rights to China-based United Laboratories International's so-called "triple-G ...

Since 1980, the prevalence of diabetes has risen more than 5-fold, whereas obesity rates have tripled. While developed nations, such as the United States, report high rates, developing countries ...

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and Medicaid recipients ...

Overweight and obesity rates in adults ... China (402 million), India (180 million), the United States (172 million), Brazil (88 million), Russia (71 million), Mexico (58 million), Indonesia ...

As obesity rates are set to soar globally ... while among high-income countries, Chile, the United States and New Zealand are most affected. Dr Kerr said there were still many countries, including ...

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...

Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak ... PA analysis of the data found that for girls and young women aged 15 to 24, obesity rates will jump by 49 per cent from 15.4 ...