July 23 -- WEDNESDAY, July 22 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to weight control, it might not be the kind of snack that matters, but who eats it. When researchers gave similarly "sinful" snacks to ...

Obesity in India: Obesity is becoming a serious health problem globally. Usually, in earlier times, people used to ignore it as a condition that spoils the body structure; however, with time, people ...

A combination of factors has contributed to the American epidemic of obesity — among them increased consumption of nutritionally poor foods, decreased physical activity and environmental influences ...

Scientists reveal that shifting meals earlier could counteract genetic risk for obesity, helping at-risk adults keep the weight off years after dieting. Study: Early meal timing attenuates high ...

Get the latest on the science of healthy living in our weekly newsletter. Jason Krynicki will never forget how obesity made him a target for vicious bullying from the time he was little. Those ...

If you’ve ever wondered why some people can eat whatever they want and stay slim while others struggle with weight despite their best efforts, genetics holds many of the answers. For people with ...

To prevent liver cancer risks, find out which type of fat you need to avoid to stay healthy.

Eating breakfast causes obese people to be more active, according to the latest research published from researchers at the University of Bath (UK). The study, from health scientists based within the ...

Most Vietnamese people acknowledge that obesity is a chronic disease, yet sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy diets continue to undermine prevention and treatment efforts.

India faces rising severe obesity. Experts discuss how GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 medications, combined with lifestyle and ...