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The study found body mass index (BMI) patterns that could predict obesity, with findings published in Jama Network Open.

Why aren’t Italians as obese as Americans? It’s not really what they eat. There’s a much lower obesity rate in Italy than in the U.S., even though Italians enjoy multicourse meals. Here’s why.

One way that obesity is thought to increase the risk of cancer is because adipose (fat) tissue releases inflammatory hormones that can then cause uncontrolled cell growth, Thosani says.

Once-weekly semaglutide improved glycemia and reduced weight in adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity without increasing hypoglycemia.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico ...

A new clinical trial found that taking a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug once weekly significantly improves blood sugar ...

(The Center Square) – Sen. Ruben Gallego, D- Arizona, announced his support for a bill aimed at helping America’s obesity crisis. Almost one-third of Arizona residents struggle with obesity ...

In March 2025, a woman using the pseudonym Rosie became the first to get pregnant using the STAR method — after nearly 19 ...