More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive ...

Researchers say that over half of population will be obese by 2050 and will have severe consequences unless immediate action ...

As the world marks World Obesity Day, the global health crisis continues to deepen, particularly in developing nations where ...

Obesity prevalence increased among both adults and children across all regions of the world from 1990 to 2021, and more than half of adults are expected to have obesity by 2050, according to two ...

A new global study published in The Lancet predicts that by 2050, more than half of all adults and a third of children, teenagers, and young adults worldwide will be overweight ...

By Sharon AtienoMore than half of adults (3.8 billion) and one in three children and adolescents (about 746 million) worldwide will be obese or overweight by 2050 without urgent policy reform and ...

A new study in The Lancet warns that over half of the global population could be overweight or obese in the next 25 years, ...

Obesity is a critical public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Yet, it is often oversimplified as an issue of ...

Most obese patients grow resistant to satiety signals from the hormone leptin. A new study shows that leptin sensitivity can be restored in mice, leading to weight loss.

Republicans trying to find billions of Medicaid dollars to pay for tax cuts now say that any reduction in Medicaid spending ...

Study predicts rise in global obesity rates by 2050, with 1 in 6 children and adolescents affected. Major intervention needed to prevent the chronic disease.