New research led by an Emory oncologist links obesity to rising cancers in young adults and shows that losing 10% of body ...

The blockbuster weight loss drug sold as Ozempic and Wegovy will soon go generic in countries that are home to 40% of the ...

A new study indicated that excess fat stored around the waist or visceral fat was more strongly associated with heart failure ...

Paul Ehrlich predicted hundreds of millions would starve thanks to overpopulation. Here’s what actually happened.

Federal regulators on Thursday approved a new higher-dose version of the blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy that may help users ...

Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life. A study by a Rutgers researcher ...

Preparing for a healthy pregnancy has traditionally been seen as a woman's responsibility - with expectant mothers urged to ...

WHEN Esther Stanhope suffered a heart attack, she didn’t drop to the ground or clutch at her chest. The mum-of-two, then 45, ...

On his way to the GQ Bowl, Nate Burleson makes a barbershop stop and gets real about what athletes should prioritize: ...

A man, who was assessed as morbidly obese, died from multiple-organ failure weeks after being rushed to hospital.

A MORBIDLY obese man rides past on a mobility scooter which buckles slightly under his colossal size. He overtakes dozens of other chubby locals trudging along a takeaway-lined street – though none of ...