For decades, common wisdom and public health messaging have assumed that people in highly developed nations, like the United ...

While diet and exercise have long been known as the two main pillars of health, it turns out diet may be doing more of the heavy lifting than previously suspected. New research shows that the ...

Scientists find that diet, especially ultraprocessed foods, has a greater impact on obesity than physical activity levels, ...

American kids are more likely to be obese and develop chronic conditions than others in high-income countries, according to a ...

One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in ...

New research reveals that people in rich and poor nations burn similar calories daily, pointing to diet as the real cause of ...

The Trump administration has pledged to curb rising obesity with school meal reforms and artificial dye bans, though the ...

Portion sizes in the US are famously large, whether in restaurant meals or packaged foods, unlike their European or Asian ...

Researchers analyzed national health data from 2008 to 2023, uncovering a surge in the most severe obesity categories for ...

Economic development drives higher obesity rates worldwide, but not because people move less. Instead, rising consumption of ...

In a majority of cases, liver cancer does not doesn't have to happen if people avoid risk factors, a new global study ...