A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

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China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

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Family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) is a clinically-proven approach to treating children with obesity in which a health ...

Weight loss doesn’t equate to better health, alcohol is fine in moderation – this professor is turning health rules on their ...

Helping kids with obesity drop pounds can have a huge impact on their future health.When these children and teens los ...

Hims & Hers, a tele-health start-up, aims to stand apart from dozens of Super Bowl commercials hawking snacks with a spot ...

Over-availability of food: Since cats do not need to hunt to eat when they are confined to the house, they sometimes eat just ...

Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...