Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

The governor also said she would work with other states to leverage their combined purchasing power to reduce the cost of the ...

Russell Wooten of Hendersonville, North Carolina, has spent much of his life struggling with obesity, often carrying ... diseases — and the short-term costs. Separately, 13 state Medicaid ...

“For example, reducing obesity in a patient with severe comorbidities not only alleviates their symptoms but also decreases the risk of long-term complications and healthcare costs,” she sai ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

Despite the staggering impact of obesity on the Black community, columnist Justice B. Hill argues that the issue has been ...

SmartAsset ranked 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 10 health factors, including self-reported physical and mental well ...

One of the more recent high-profile debates involves the role of medications used to treat obesity. Within the Trump administration, advisers and Cabinet nominees — who will shape the ...

Hims & Hers’ decision to advertise at the Super Bowl represents an ambitious play for the brand as it positions itself in the ...