For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America’s epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission. Additionally, the ...

As Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is looking at addressing the issues driving the U.S. “obesity epidemic” in his attempt to make America “healthy again,” new data reveals that the ...