The obesity ... this year at 13.8 percent. Last year, the rate dropped to 13.4 percent, after reaching the previous peak of 13.6 percent in 2023. The results are based on combined data from three ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America's epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But ...

As Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is looking at addressing the issues driving the U.S. “obesity epidemic” in his attempt to make America “healthy again,” new data reveals that the ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission. Additionally, the ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more dropped, an encouraging sign that America’s epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But cuts ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America's epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But ...