The economic burden of obesity is also significant. In the Finger Lakes, excess medical spending due to obesity is estimated ...

In its current form, SNAP operates as a de facto subsidy program that props up some of the unhealthiest parts of the food ...

Experts offer a variety of policy solutions to the childhood obesity crisis. Many are drawn from the anti-tobacco playbook — ...

Over the past decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions, now affecting more than 1 billion people worldwide.

Dr Rajeev Narang, Professor and Head of Department of Cardiology, emphasised that obesity is treatable and urged people to ...

even if the longer-term solution to our obesity and chronic illness epidemic will usually involve a change in lifestyle. At ...

The study found out that the prevalence of obesity ... the epidemic. The study found out that making school meals healthier, and replacing junk food with vegetables could be the solution.

The conversation surrounding health care reform has intensified in recent years, revealing deep divides in how we view personal responsibility, government intervention and public health ...

Experts from AIIMS Delhi emphasised obesity’s harmful health effects and the need for preventive actions, supporting Prime ...

Thousands of people in Cayman are using ‘skinny jabs’ like Ozempic as a weight loss aid amid an obesity epidemic that is ...