As obesity rates soar in China, overweight adults are voluntarily signing up for so-called “fat prisons.” These ...

Viewers of The Biggest Loser would probably agree that watching the weight-loss show fills them with inspiration. Seeing the obese contestants struggle should motivate us to eat better, exercise and ...

“When you stop a jab, the food noise comes back straight away, whereas when you're losing weight through lifestyle changes, ...

While childhood trauma on its own can often predict disordered eating and a poor relationship with food in adults, according to a 2022 study, growing up as an overweight kid is its own kind of trauma ...

Thousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing field ...

All people are created equal—that is, unless they’re fat. Although overweight and obesity affect two-thirds of Americans, the public is as troubled by obese people as young Haley Joel Osment was when ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Metformin lowered the risk for long COVID in adults with overweight or obesity across several analyses. More ...

Thin may be the American ideal, but that view appears to have gone global, a new study finds. Negative attitudes toward fat people have taken root in several other cultures around the world, even in ...

Overweight people are reportedly being denied immigration visas as a result of a direction from US President Donald Trump. The State Department of Mr Trump issued a guidance recommending that ...

Here’s what to know about body composition numbers and what these metrics mean for your health and performance.