One study shows two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese, but better access to health care and health technology could ...
The U.S. is forecasted to fall in its global rankings below nearly all high-income and some middle-income countries. Drug use disorders, high body mass index, high blood sugar, and high blood pressure ...
A study reveals that weight loss can lead to significant healthcare savings, with 7% savings for a 5% BMI reduction and 30% ...
Among young breast cancer survivors, more than 16% had a high degree of financial difficulty that persisted into early ...
A new study, led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis, suggests the link between body fat and brain health is ...
While body mass index has been the go-to obesity measure for decades some experts say we should focusing on the fat in a particular part of our body.
Researchers at the University of São Paulo analyzed data from 89 mother-father-baby triads and concluded that the higher the father’s body mass index, the smaller the baby, and that this can influence ...
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 ...
Celebrity tweets about obesity and weight loss attract far more positive engagement than those from medical authorities, ...
Nearly half of adolescents and three-quarters of adults in the US were classified as being clinically overweight or obese in ...
A new study finds that higher intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with greater body mass index (BMI). The findings ...