A new study redefines obesity, revealing higher health risks for millions. The updated criteria include measures of body fat ...

What’s changed: Vindell Washington, chief clinical officer at Verily, who served as head of the federal health IT office ...

Under the new definition, a person is classified as obese if they have a high BMI plus an elevated reading from one of these ...

"With potentially 70% of the adult population now considered to have excess fat, we need to better understand what treatment ...

A new definition of obesity endorsed by 76 health organizations could dramatically increase the number of Americans ...

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by ...

A new study finds that including waist size in obesity definitions raises prevalence to 68.6%, reshaping who qualifies for ...

A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) titled 'Implications Of A New Obesity ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, announced the implementation of the second phase of the decision to raise Saudization rates for four ...

With health care access declining, many turn to social media for health advice. But what happens when that advice is misleading or dangerous?

Sandwich generation caregivers must acknowledge that sometimes, you will not have ‘balance’” Dr. Nicole Rochester, a former ...