Addiction and obesity share deep neurological roots. Can new treatments like GLP-1 drugs and MEAI help break the cycle?

Obesity affects national economic growth by limiting workforce participation and innovation. An unhealthy workforce results ...

University of Chicago researchers assessed the long-term health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of four antiobesity ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases ...

The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health and health care ...

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

Getting married triples the risk of obesity for men, according to new research. Tying the knot doesn't raise the risk of ...

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A National Institutes of Health study aims to find out whether ultraprocessed foods lead people to eat more. And, if so, why?

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

All groups of rats who ate high-fat diets for three months showed negative changes in gut bacteria, gut health and metabolic ...