Luis Manuel Gonzales is ten months old but weighs as heavy as a nine-year-old, puzzling his parents and doctors alike, who have...
It’s not only Americans who are suffering from obesity problems; apparently, so are the nation’s pets. A report titled Banfield Pet Hospitals...
Over two million people in the world are now overweight or obese, a global report states. Data on 195 countries shows that...
A nail salon in Tennessee is now facing severe criticism and backlash after posting a sign on its door saying that heavier...
Over one-third of Americans are obese, but only a few of them are trying to lose weight – much less than in...
Overweight adults past the age of 40 may experience faster brain aging compared to those of normal weight, a new study suggests. The...
A new study suggests that children whose parents believe and tell them that they are overweight, whether or not they actually are,...
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have identified genes that appear to play a role in our inability to stop eating food...
What if losing weight was as simple as going to sleep earlier? Researchers at UC Berkeley have concluded in a study of...
Taking daily vitamin C supplements could have similar cardiovascular benefits for overweight and obese adults as regular exercise, according to researchers. It’s...
New research suggests that how much you weigh at age 50 could be a factor in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. The...
Researchers behind a new study have estimated that about two thirds of the population — 40 percent of men, 36.3 million, and...
A British research team concluded that overweight diabetes patients outlive slimmer ones. The study, which followed 10,568 patients with type-2 diabetes for...
Researchers report that a new study involving 11 different weight loss programs showed poor results. The 11 programs tested were Medifast, OPTIFAST, Atkins, Health...
Canadian researchers attempted to quantify the danger of obesity and found that being obesity can take up to eight years off of...