In 2019, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) proposed a Front-of-Pack Labelling (FoPL) system to tackle ...

Roughly 8 million American teens are living with obesity. That's one in five. For many, their weight has become a painful ...

Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health and eating behaviors after bariatric surgery.

(The Center Square) – Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, announced his support for a bill aimed at helping America’s obesity crisis. Almost one-third of Arizona residents struggle with obesity ...

“Obesity Is a Moral Failure” (so They Say ... But can’t little girls who struggle with their weight dream of being princesses too? Should some girls not even dream of being one? Like the myth that all ...

Obesity — like most other medical conditions — requires an “arsenal” of treatments, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

A groundbreaking study reveals how obesity can negatively affect brain function and lead to anxiety. Discover the links between diet-induced obesity and mental health issues, and what this means ...

The average yearly healthcare costs of a person with obesity were $12,588 in 2021, according to KFF research from 2023. This is almost triple the healthcare costs of a person with a healthy weight.

Abdominal obesity, based on Indian guidelines, means a waist over 90cm (35 inches) for men and 80cm (31 inches) for women. Among women aged 30 to 49, nearly one in two already show signs of it.

Covering anti-obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid holds enormous value for society. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

If you are struggling with obesity, eliminating or reducing certain foods from your diet can accelerate weight loss and improve your overall health. Here are some foods you should avoid: 1. Sugary ...