Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

Obesity medications promise transformative care, but financial and systemic barriers limit access for those most in need.

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Intermittent fasting is an effective method for weight loss and enhances cardiovascular health in individuals with obesity. A ...

A report by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission calls for a shift in obesity diagnosis, proposing a more ...

The FDA has designed five different types of labels, each presenting the same information but with different specifications based on the size of the packaging.

Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting kids of all ages. Luckily, there are plenty of actions we can ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

Health experts are recommending rethinking the way obesity is defined and treated, calling for BMI calculations to be left in ...

The Global Commission on Clinical Obesity has put forward 18 criteria for diagnosing clinical obesity, moving away from the ...

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Indiana's 2025 legislative session brings significant changes to schools, including new funding rules and curriculum. Follow the latest updates here.