Researchers reviewed the body mass index of over 11 million Americans.

Researchers projected that adult obesity rates in the U.S. will rise to 47% in the next decade. Multifactorial strategies ...

The prevalence of obese adults in the United States more than doubled between 1990 and 2022.

A new study found that by 2035, almost 50% of Americans will be medically obese. In 1990, that number was just 20%. Nonwhite ...

Researchers predict the obesity rate among U.S. adults will rise to 47% of the population by 2035. Experts say this trend can ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States is projected to increase to 126 million by 2035, according to a new study published in JAMA.The prevalence is expected to vary widely by demographics.

Scientists may have found a new way to spot early signs of obesity, which could lead to novel prevention strategies. A study ...

An AHA scientific statement highlights how food insecurity, limited green space, and systemic bias create barriers to healthy weight maintenance.

Body mass index, the most common measure of obesity, may be woefully inadequate. May 2, 2010— -- The scale of the obesity epidemic may be much worse than currently believed since the usual ...

Is Obesity Genetic or Environmental? Get All the Details This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key ...