During the past few years we are hearing more and more about our society being obese and overweight. According to the Health, United States 2005, a CDC report, 31 percent of adult Americans are ...

The challenge, Popkin said, will be finding leaders in the US who are willing to work on solutions for the obesity epidemic. He doesn’t expect it to become a priority for the second Trump ...

Davian Koren is a Fillmore County home school student, one of 15 area students participating in the Journal Writing Project, now in its 26th year.

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

Traditional treatment strategies and public health interventions aimed at reducing the incidence of obesity are proving inadequate at controlling the global epidemic of this condition. The main focus ...

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 ...

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

Wellness - The educational program "Granny’s Healthy Bag - Education for a healthy lifestyle" organized by the Healthy ...

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