obesity
Breakfast cereals have gone from fuel to fluff — how to select the healthiest ones
Researchers say the decline in cereal nutrition may be feeding America’s childhood obesity crisis.
You can do this test at home to see if you're at risk for a serious health problem
The condition is extremely common in the US, with rates climbing steadily over the last decade, particularly in younger populations.
Weight loss, diabetes drugs can cause mood changes: What to know about behavioral side effects
Experts say obesity itself could be to blame for negative mental health impacts.
This restaurant trick doesn’t really help you cut calories — and it can actually backfire
“Just because information is available doesn’t mean it’s useful,” Dr. Deidre Popovich wrote in The Conversation.
New daily 'gastric bypass pill' leads to consistent weight loss — and no side effects: study
"The millions of people living with obesity need novel treatment options that are safe, effective and avoid the high costs and severe side effects that often accompany available treatment options,"...
Trump claims 'fat shot' buddy 'very happy' to have story shared about cheaper drugs overseas — but won't name him
President Trump said in a new interview that the pal who inspired a viral "fat shot" anecdote Trump told while unveiling his sweeping pharmaceutical reforms Monday is glad to have...
Most obese US states revealed in new report — did yours make the list?
It's a heavy truth to bear.
The ‘particularly alarming’ ways that obesity affects teenage brains revealed in new study
"I worry about how these changes, which are occurring at the age of 13 or 14, might affect them later in life," the study's lead author said.
3 months of this ‘relatively simple’ diet can cause ‘significant’ weight loss: new study
Researchers found that participants who followed the dieting method kept the weight off a year later.
How much less Irish people drank while taking weight loss drugs like Ozempic: study
Talk about a lucky charm.
These 4 types of cancer have spiked for people under 50 — who's more at risk
A groundbreaking new study has presented some of the most compelling evidence yet as to why some cancers are on the rise.
Summer is in 50 days — 6 small changes you can make right now to get in shape
Two experts broke down the easiest things you can start doing to lose weight before summer.
These 3 experiences from high school can predict your weight at middle age
A new study suggests that having a healthy BMI in your 40s could be determined as early as your teens.
Dear Abby: I want my fat son-in-law to stop sitting in my chairs
A Dear Abby reader asks for advice about her son-in-law's weight.
These 5 risk factors at age 50 shave more than 10 years off your life
A new study has measured precisely how many years you could add to your lifespan if you modify these five major risk factors for heart disease — even if you...
Fetterman explains how Mounjaro drugs changed his life
A U.S. senator said a GLP-1 drug changed his life — and now he's calling for widespread access to anti-obesity medications.
Perez Hilton reveals what he thinks about stars on Ozempic — and names celeb who was 'very cagey' about it
The infamous gossip blogger is backing the GLP-1 craze, applauding the celebrities who’ve been candid about their weight loss struggles and their experiences with drugs like Ozempic.
I 'gaslit myself' into losing 40 pounds — my mind trick method is obesity doc-approved
Leaha Ureel lost 40 pounds by "gaslighting" herself into being fit. Obesity expert Dr. Meghan Garcia-Webb explains how this mind trick works.
'Food addict' Perez Hilton insists weight-loss drugs aren't 'cheating' — and reveals how he dropped 60 pounds
Perez Hilton has struggled with weight management for decades. Now, he's spreading the word about the benefits of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic.