President Donald Trump continues to warn of tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry; Susan Monarez replaces Dave Weldon as CDC ...

WalletHub released a new analysis ranking America's most overweight cities, based on obesity rates, health consequences and ...

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

Obesity prevalence was greater among those ages ... cravings for foods that are high in fats and added sugars,” per CDC. Among medications tied to weight gain are psychiatric drugs, steroids ...

A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers understand how genes influence appetite and weight gain.

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that Texas has a higher obesity rate than the national average. It's one of the reasons why the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics ...