The scientific case to abolish fast-food drive-throughs has nothing to do with obesity
This service has become indispensable for many.
U.S. map shows which cities have the worst obesity rates
Modern U.S. cities were designed to make exercise unnecessary.
Brain scans reveal terrifying link between obesity and brain damage
Obesity could seriously affect your brain. That might make the condition harder to beat.
A New Soda Tax Strategy Directly Addresses the Real Cost of Sugar
An "under-appreciated" proposal is gaining new ground.
A Small Glass of Red Wine a Day Keeps Obesity Away
If you choose to drink today, it should definitely be red wine.
A Classic Economics Law Reveals a Link Between “Taste Perception” and Obesity
Differences in taste could play a role in overeating and obesity.
The Trick That Kept Our Ancestors From Starving May Contribute to Obesity
It's an "anti-starvation mechanism that has become a curse in times of plenty."
Weight Loss Study Reveals Coffee's Role in Burning One Kind of Body Fat
New research suggests that drinking coffee could help with obesity.
The Next Big Weight Loss Trend Could Look Like This Video Game
"Gamified dieting" is on the horizon.
Obesity Study on 112 Million People Reveals Hidden Roots of Deadly Epidemic
Scientists may have been focusing on the wrong areas all along.
Coca-Cola Has Been Shaping China's Health and Obesity Guidelines for Years
"The efforts of these companies have been global in scope, and they've been this way since the beginning."
Weight Loss: Clay Pills Could Fight Obesity More Effectively Than Drugs
"Maybe this could be an anti-obesity treatment."
Anti-Obesity Drug Target Could Burn Calories Even While the Body Rests
"Ideally, it could be something people take each day."
States with High Obesity Rates Have a Few Troubling Factors in Common
CDC data show racial and educational disparities.
Obesity Study Shows Which Parent Passes Down "Good" and "Bad" Fat
Together, mom and dad's genes could help solve the obesity epidemic.
Amazonian Camu-Camu Fruit Shows Obesity-Preventing Promise in New Study
"These mice were going to become diabetic, but this was prevented by the Camu Camu treatment."
Intermittent Fasting Protects Against Obesity in Study on Mice
There may be something to this trendy new diet.
Scientists Combat Mild Obesity by Freezing Hunger-Signaling Nerve
'We are trying to help people succeed with their own attempts to lose weight.'
Obesity Is Making America's Food Taste Worse
Overeating isn't just about hunger.
Diet Soda Is a Nutritional Scam
Fake sugar puts people at risk of obesity and diabetes — just like regular sugar. So what's the point?
Why Do American Restaurants Serve Such Obesity-Friendly Portions?
A study finds that 92 percent of meals surpass recommended calorie counts.
Stressed-Out Greeks Lead in Smoking and Childhood Obesity
Could the flailing economy be pushing residents to vice?
Rowdy Ronda Rousey, Private Jets, and Permanent Obesity: This Week's Odds
The future, by the numbers.