This would not be the first time that public-health experts have prematurely celebrated the peak of America’s obesity crisis.

Sept. 20, 2004 — Editor's Note: At the Second Annual Conference on Legal Approaches to the Obesity Epidemic, held from Sept. 17-19 at Northeastern University School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts, ...

April 30, 2009 — Editor’s note: Childhood obesity remains a significant health challenge today. From 2003 to 2006, 16.3% of children and adolescents aged 2 through 19 were overweight, defined as a ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Dr. Jayme Stokes, a bariatric surgeon with Novant Health, was in the studio to answer questions about obesity and weight loss options. Dr. Stokes says many factors can cause ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study casts doubt on the efficacy of an AAP-recommended obesity intervention method. Researchers found no ...

Newly released survey findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a partnership between the Centers For Disease Control and state health agencies, ranked states in America by obesity ...

Remember the pre-Palin era when journalists couldn’t get enough of the Huckster? Now the Fox News talk show host will feature an interview on his ‘Huckabee’ program with Michelle Obama regarding her ...

The drugmaker said it has started selling higher doses of the injectable treatment for $349 a month to patients paying the ...

The pharma giant disclosed in an earnings report that it paid $170 million up front to acquire SixPeaks Bio, a weight ...