A long-term study of 121,119 participants found that increasing olive oil intake was associated with less weight gain over ...

Overeating disrupts hormone balance, leading to infertility in both men and women. Excess weight causes hormonal imbalances ...

The number of U.S. adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research letter published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Greaux Healthy—a public service initiative powered by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, in partnership with the State of Louisiana—has released the Childhood Obesity Prevention, Evaluation and ...

For years, mainstream health has pushed the idea that being thin equals being healthy—and that being "thick" is unhealthy.

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Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you determine your risk of having various types of health problems as you age. Being ...

Discover how teens' circadian rhythms influence late-day eating and obesity risk. Learn about biological clocks' impact on ...

One of Australia's leading personal trainers has shared the secrets to fat loss after helping hundreds of women transform ...

Obesity is more than just a diet and exercise issue; it's deeply intertwined with psychological and social factors. Experts ...

Higher BMI in early adulthood and midlife is linked to better memory performance, particularly in men and Black Americans, ...

Body recomposition is an effective way to reduce fat and increase muscle mass. This is how it works and why you should stop ...