Experts argue there is no standard definition of metabolically healthy obesity, and most people convert over time to ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...

Doctors at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis performed the first non-surgical procedure in the United States that restricts the size of the stomach to treat obesity. The ...

Believe it or not, and despite what you’re hearing, when it comes to addressing the American epidemic of obesity, there is no magic pill. The good news, however, is that for the first time, there are ...

Scientists have discovered a possible explanation as to how soybean oil, the most widely used cooking oil in the United ...