Sleep, sedentary, and physical activity constitute the basic behaviors of humans, and the duration of these behaviors covers ...

Metabolic syndrome affects more than 58% of patients with psoriatic arthritis and is correlated with “degenerative and ...

For years, West Virginia kids have been screened for risk of diabetes, obesity and heart disease, families have spent food ...

China is a one of the most important regions for the booming obesity market, thanks to government incentives and changing ...

Many focus on what weight-loss drugs take away: pounds. But they also offer patients something new: a sense of agency.

For the first time, researchers have identified a protein that represses the activity of energy-burning brown fat. The ...

A groundbreaking initiative is taking flight in west Louisville, targeted at combating one of the community's most pressing health issues: childhood obesity.

A new drug is helping families who’ve spent years locking up or hiding food as their children with Prader-Willi syndrome deal ...

Obesity is a global health crisis with profound clinical and societal consequences, contributing to increased risks of chronic illness and related mortality.1 Despite being recognised as a disease by ...

Mike Tyson launches a youth fitness program in Phoenix, Arizona, partnering with state leaders and Boys & Girls Clubs.

Pediatric patients with hidradenitis suppurativa have a significantly increased prevalence of chronic medical and psychiatric ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Weight-loss medications may not be as effective in "real-world" settings as they are in clinical trials, ...