Statistics show that Americans are among the most overweight people globally, with 42% of U.S. adults being obese, according to a WalletHub study. WalletHub examined 100 of the largest U.S. cities ...

Statistically, the U.S. contains some of the most overweight people in the world, with approximately 42% of U.S. adults being obese, according to WalletHub. Although, certain regions of the U.S ...

Obesity is a global health crisis, with obesity rates estimated to rise by 2035 Early intervention and systemic solutions are key to preventing obesity-related complications The WHO and public ...

Most obese patients grow resistant to satiety signals from the hormone leptin. A new study shows that leptin sensitivity can be restored in mice, leading to weight loss. Worldwide obesity rates ...

Obesity has only been officially recognized as a disease in Germany since 2020, despite the fact that it has long been known to cause a number of illnesses, including diabetes, heart attacks, and ...

World Obesity Day, observed on March 4 every year, aims to raise awareness about the growing global health challenge of obesity. The day emphasizes the need for collective efforts in education ...

McAllen, Texas, topped WalletHub’s 2025 ranking of the most overweight and obese cities in the U.S., published March 17, while Honolulu is the healthiest-weight city. The personal finance ...

Professor of Adolescent Health The University of Melbourne; Director, Royal Children's Hospital Centre for Adolescent Health, The University of Melbourne Jessica Kerr has received funding from the ...

60% of adults predicted to have overweight or obesity by 2050 Almost half of the global adult population (1 billion males and 1.11 billion females aged 25 or older) are estimated to be living with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health ...

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More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive global analysis has concluded. Overweight and obesity rates in adults ...