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

America’s obesity problem is tipping the scales. A study published in JAMA projects a staggering 47% of American adults will ...

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

Managing obesity today is a concern that can no longer be managed by sheer willpower alone, if health experts are to be ...

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.

People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

The Obesity Association, a division of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), has issued new standards of care on the pharmacologic treatment of obesity and overweight in adults.

The study crunched decades of BMI data taken from several nationally representative surveys, tracking obesity rates from 1990 ...