By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

About 42% of men and 46% of women in the U.S. were obese in 2021 ... from 1990 to 2021 to capture current trends, then then used those trends to project obesity rates out to 2050.

A new USC Schaeffer Center white paper finds expanded access to anti-obesity medications would lead to significant increases ...

Childhood obesity is a formidable public health challenge in the US, posing a risk of various downstream health issues for ...

Annual U.S. obesity-related medical costs are estimated ... approach if we are going to begin to reverse the trend. Obesity prevention should remain the cornerstone, with policymakers and ...

“Instead, we aim to present trends and forecasts of the obesity ... and a predicted 25% of males born in 2015. The US has the highest rates of obesity among high-income countries, with about ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 40 percent of adults in the United States are currently ... the study analyzed obesity trends in 204 countries total.

Oklahoma City ranks 12th among the nation's most overweight cities, with one of the highest adult obesity rates, despite past ...

Daniella Gray is a Newsweek Family & Parenting Reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on family dynamics, childhood development, parenting styles, U.S. education and current trends in family ...

March 13, 2025 – Marriage has long been linked to better health and a longer life for men, but new research out of Poland challenges that assumption. According to findings from the National ...