obesity

by Amanda Blankenship

New Study: Body Fat Beats BMI in Gauging Health Risks Most of us use BMI as a quick health gauge—but what if it’s telling us almost nothing about our real risk of dea... read the story

by Max Erkiletian

Weight Loss Jabs Offer Rewards at a Price Almost daily “miracle” weight loss from injections of Ozempic and Wegovy are reported. However, those miracle... read the story

by Max Erkiletian

Obesity Expected to Double by 2035 Obesity shortens lifespans, burdens the healthcare system, and reduces productivity. However, the problem is getting wor... read the story

by Amanda Blankenship

The Body-Positive Movement is Adding to the Obesity Problem: Study In recent years numerous campaigns for body-positivity have made way for the normalization of the plus-sized American. A... read the story

by James Hendrickson

Lack of Sleep Could Add Inches to Your Waistline It has been known for some time that the amount of sleep you get can impact your health, especially your mental health. ... read the story

by James Hendrickson

Sugary Drinks Could Change The Way Your Body Burns Fat One in three Americans drink soda or some other form of sugary drink on a daily basis. Considering the rising number of ... read the story

by Peter Szilagyi

You’re Obese Because You’re Lazy, Not Because You Eat Too Much A report by Stanford University researchers, set to appear in the American Journal of Medicine’s August issue, sho... read the story