Obesity

Following these habits appeared to slash the risk of becoming obese by 75 percent, scientists found.

We need to stop praising people for failing to make better decisions.

What if we could control fat cells and prevent them from forming?

Dogs who were uncertain of what was coming next focused on eating the food in front of them.

Brown fat burns more energy than white fat.

President Donald Trump’s first wife, Ivana, is reportedly waging a battle against adult obesity in America. The memoirist announced Thursday that she will join forces with Gianluca Mech, TV diet expert and inventor of the “Italiano Diet,” to promote a diet plan that allows its users to “eat pasta, cookies, and lose weight.”

The humble doughnut is "engineered to deliver the maximum amount of pleasure."

Researchers were able to turn off sugar cravings in mice in a study that could help fight the obesity epidemic.

Graphic images caused a 20% drop in consumers wanting to buy soft drinks in a new study.

Report published at the European Congress on Obesity in Vienna.

The technique is already used to treat major depression.

New research could pave the way for innovative human treatments.

While sugar is known to be a major cause of obesity, a new study has investigated whether zero-calorie sweeteners also play a role.

They were almost 60 percent more likely to drink water, however.

“'What’s your zip code?’ is fast becoming one of the most important things your doctor could ask you.

Parents are unaware of the risks of liver disease in obese children, study's author warned.

For many, the need to look good disappears when paired up.

Firefighters found her lying on the same "Mega Mover" tarp they'd taken her to hospital on a month earlier.

And no, Los Angeles is not the healthiest city.

The goal is to raise awareness about the link between obesity and cancer.

The authors wanted to examine health trends in part to prepare us for the next global economic downturn.

Scientists think there could be at least five distinctive types of the disorder.

Eating quickly has been linked to obesity in a study of almost 60,000 participants.

You can spread the flu, bad moods and—obesity?

“It’s likely that an earlier bedtime limits snacking behaviors late at night."

About 8.7 percent of the adult population in India has diabetes.

For some measures of health, the best states to live in may surprise you.

A 30 percent price change would prevent 63,000 deaths per year.

The world's former heaviest man alive has lost over 500 pounds but isn't done yet.

Shaming people for their behavior is probably not going to be a good public health strategy. But emphasizing screening and other preventive measures could help.