Kent County's childhood obesity data is higher than statewide and national averages, county health officials say.

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is largely driven by the widespread availability of high-calorie and highly ...

The Childhood Obesity Surveillance Report, which drew its conclusions from the medical records of Corewell Health patients ...

As obesity rates soar in China, overweight adults are voluntarily signing up for so-called “fat prisons.” These ...

Experts advise use of properly prescribed GLP-1 drugs despite their popularity after endorsements by Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that the internationally recognized body mass index (BMI) cut-off points greatly ...

Share on Pinterest A study in people with overweight and obesity found that misaligned circadian rhythms are linked to raised metabolic risk factors. skaman306/Getty Images A study in overweight ...

Kent County's first Childhood Obesity Surveillance Report reveals 40% of local children are overweight or obese.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with a lower risk for acute asthma exacerbations in ...

The largest study of its kind has found people in the overweight or obese range who drink alcohol are at greater risk of liver disease and mortality. Led by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins ...