For years, people living with obesity have been given the same basic advice: eat less, move more. But while this mantra may sound simple, it's not only ineffective for many, it can be deeply ...

Get the latest on the science of healthy living in our weekly newsletter. Jason Krynicki will never forget how obesity made him a target for vicious bullying from the time he was little. Those ...

While weight-loss medications can help people who struggle with bulimia, they can negatively affect those with restrictive eating tendencies Getty GLP-1 medications are a breakthrough in obesity ...

Scientists reveal that shifting meals earlier could counteract genetic risk for obesity, helping at-risk adults keep the weight off years after dieting. Study: Early meal timing attenuates high ...

A combination of factors has contributed to the American epidemic of obesity — among them increased consumption of nutritionally poor foods, decreased physical activity and environmental influences ...

Eating breakfast causes obese people to be more active, according to the latest research published from researchers at the University of Bath (UK). The study, from health scientists based within the ...

A new WalletHub study ranks the most overweight and obese cities in the US. See where six California city rank on the list.

Most Vietnamese people acknowledge that obesity is a chronic disease, yet sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets continue to undermine prevention and treatment efforts.

Obesity is now linked to at least 13 types of cancer, making it one of the most preventable cancer risk factors in the United States.