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

A new rule the Biden administration has proposed that would let Americans with Medicare and Medicaid access Ozempic, Wegovy ...

A Northern California family who survived a 2017 mass shooting is now grappling with ... Among the boaters was 17-year-old Johnny Phommathep II, whose body washed on the shore the next day.

Eli Lilly has removed the commonly used clinical measure of body mass index from the FDA label for its weight loss drug ...

As the size of a person's belly grows, the memory center of their brain shrinks and beta amyloid and tau may appear — all of ...

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

ALZHEIMER’S disease could be detected up to 20 years before symptoms start to show, as scientists say that body fat could ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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