The Latest Breaking News from Obesity

Your lifestyle choices decide how well a medication works for you, findings of a new study reveal.

According to a World Health Organization study published by The Lancet medical journal, obesity has increased alarmingly in low and middle income countries, particularly in Africa. World Obesity Day, held on 4 March, aims to raise awareness around what the WHO describes as an "epidemic".

Learn about the global obesity crisis, its causes, and solutions to combat this health issue.

The researchers identified that normal-weight children had more unique bacteria taxa, which may help degrade BPA.

On this World Obesity Day, know ways to promote a healthy lifestyle to tackle obesity in children.

Oprah Winfrey steps down from WeightWatchers board after using weight-loss drug. She remains committed to addressing obesity and health equity.

According to the CDC, almost 44.8% of Latino adults live with obesity

Prevent childhood obesity with the '5-2-1-0' rule recommended by NCDPA to combat unhealthy lifestyle habits.

Lilly's new weight-loss drug could top $62 billion in 2030 sales, an analyst said Friday as he boosted his price target on Eli Lilly stock to 1,000.

More than one billion people around the world are now suffering from obesity – with the number having more than quadrupled since 1990, according to a WHO study published by The Lancet medical journal.

Lord Bethell tells the Standard that obesity will ‘bankrupt the country’ without urgent action