Being overweight has long been linked to heart conditions and type 2 diabetes, but even people who look thinner could be at ...

About six months ago, a series of patients came to me begging for weight-loss injections to manage obesity. As doctor who has ...

According to research from Mass General Brigham, applying updated obesity criteria from The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology ...

The sunny-side up eggs are particularly recommended – the runny yolks create a rich sauce that mingles with the gravy to create yet another layer of flavor complexity. While the biscuits and gravy ...

Under the current rules, a body-mass-index (BMI) score of 18.5 to 25 is healthy, 25 to 29 is overweight, and 30 or above counts as obese - the point at which the risk of serious illness soars.

By applying this new framework to a test group of more than 300,000 patients, researchers found that the number of obese ...

New research shows that substantially more Americans would qualify as being obese using new diagnostic criteria released this ...

In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

Scientists discover all stalagmites growing from cave floors follow a mathematical rule that explains how these mineral ...

A new definition of obesity could dramatically increase the number of Americans considered obese. Under the new definition, ...