In its current form, SNAP operates as a de facto subsidy program that props up some of the unhealthiest parts of the food ...

More U.S. adults believe it is a good thing than a bad thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...

Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching ...

The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries ...

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

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 ...

Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado state legislature have the opportunity this year to pass a law to help our sickest and most ...

We wrote a detailed report that included the effects obesity can have on our national debt and how we can make America healthier and reduce health care costs. We spent months analyzing the ...

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