It's tempting to blame big food companies for America's big obesity problem. After all, they're the folks who supersized our fries, family-portioned our potato chips and Big Gulped our sodas.

By 2015, four out of 10 Americans may be obese. Until last year, the author was one of them. The way he lost one-third of his weight isn’t for everyone. But unless America stops cheering The ...

USA TODAY decided to take a look at how America’s weight has been changing in recent years, including advances in treatments and the scientific understanding of obesity.

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, type 2 ...

America has a rapidly growing problem with obesity - and this animated heatmap reveals exactly how waistlines have increased across the states in the last decade alone. Data published by the ...

Obesity in kids: American Academy of Pediatrics pushes for more aggressive treatments up to drugs and surgery. Published: Jan. 21, 2023, 5:29 a.m.