UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According to the CDC, up to 40% of Americans are obese, increasing their risk of high ...

A National Institutes of Health study aims to find out whether ultraprocessed foods lead people to eat more. And, if so, why?

Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is relaunching the bipartisan Preventive Health and Wellness Caucus with Representative ...

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Obesity is a growing global health crisis, affecting millions of people and increasing the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. However, the good news is that obesity is ...

A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...

Vaccines. Fluoride. Autism. Communications involving these and 20 other “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics ...

Most HHS workers were emailed an offer to leave their job for as much as $25,000 as part of President Trump’s government cuts ...

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Weight loss supplements are a big industry, but do they actually work? A dietitian explores the evidence, efficacy, and safety of common weight loss supplements.

Are good health and obesity mutually exclusive? Not necessarily — but it’s complicated. For years, body size was considered a barrier to most sports, but today that’s starting to change — with ...