Pfizer on Thursday named James List as the head of the drugmaker's Internal Medicine portfolio, where he will oversee the ...

Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a "monumental societal failure" to tackle the problem, with more than ...

More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive ...

The findings highlight "monumental societal failures" in the fight against obesity, said population health researcher Jessica ...

China’s health ministry outlined a range of measures, including urging hotels to install scales, to address the country’s ...

Obesity genes that cause dogs to pile on the pounds have been identified, with the same genes associated with obesity in ...

We led a study to find out how genes have such a significant influence on why humans (and dogs) become overweight. It was ...

Union Minister Jitendra Singh underscores the urgent need to address diabetes and obesity in India, which are spreading ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

Researchers examining British Labrador retrievers have identified multiple genes connected to canine obesity. The ...

A coalition of industry organizations is pressing employers to offer coverage for obesity as they would for other chronic ...

Obesity is a critical public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Yet, it is often oversimplified as an issue of ...