A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick ...

A significant percentage of adolescents in the United States are living with hyperuricemia, a condition that is associated with obesity and risks for cardiometabolic complications, according to study ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

Ultraprocessed food consumption in preschoolers is associated with increased body fat, particularly in boys, underscoring the ...

Government regulation of the tobacco industry, including advertising restrictions and warning labels, has significantly reduced smoking rates. Childhood obesity ... half of American adults smoked ...

A positive response to treatment for pediatric obesity has enduring health benefits into young adulthood, according to a study.