Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine the independent and additive effects of four maternal metabolic risk factors ...

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, research suggests. Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men.The ...

I agree with the House Budget Committee that our government's $36-trillion debt is a problem. But who should sacrifice to ...

New research set to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) suggests that marriage significantly ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

New research shows that extreme weight loss and weight gain significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals with cardiovascular disease.

After a long, stressful day at work, or when pressed for time, the temptation to have a quick, satisfying snack—like crisps ...

A team of Ohio University researchers have made a groundbreaking development in the fight against obesity. In a study ...

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...

Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to examine the prevalence of obesity in the United States.

Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.