For years, we’ve been told that BMI is the final word on whether or not someone can be deemed a healthy weight for their ...

A new study finds that higher intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with greater body mass index (BMI). The findings ...

A study in Brazil involving 89 father-mother-baby triads points to an association between paternal overweight and newborn ...

Central obesity demonstrated a stronger association with colorectal cancer risk than general obesity measured using body mass index, according to a large UK cohort study.

Nearly half of adolescents and three-quarters of adults in the US were classified as being clinically overweight or obese in ...

Celebrity tweets about obesity and weight loss attract far more positive engagement than those from medical authorities, ...

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Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about some risks that come with ...

Eating diets high in ultra-processed foods such as cereal bars, flavored yogurts, and fast food may make it more likely to ...

Millennials spend over 60 hours a week sitting, increasing their risk of heart disease and speeding up the aging process.

Nearly half of adolescents and three-quarters of adults in the U.S. were classified as being clinically overweight or obese in 2021.

Belly fat, also known as visceral fat, may contribute to brain atrophy and early markers of Alzheimer’s disease, new research ...