Obesity

Half of the U.S. Population Will Be Obese by 2030

If current trends continue, one in two adults will be obese in coming decad...

If current trends continue, one in two adults will be obese in coming decades

Food Addictions Are Real Addictions—And More and More People Are Getting Hooked

Nobody has to score Hershey’s kisses on the street. Nobody has to smuggle P...

Nobody has to score Hershey’s kisses on the street. Nobody has to smuggle Pringles across the country hidden in the wheel well of a car. And if you’re paying $100 for a gram of Coke,...

Body Fat May Affect Your Brain Volume, Study Says

New research suggests a possible connection

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These Are the States with the Highest and Lowest Youth Obesity Rates

The national rate is nearly 16%

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Is YouTube Bad For Us

These are today's best ideas

U.S. President Donald Trump listens to a reporter's question as he walks on the South Lawn after arriving on Marine One at the White House December 4, 2017 in Washington, DC.

President Trump's Medical Exam Is Spawning a Conspiracy Movement of 'Girther' Naysayers

A conspiracy movement is trying to cast doubt on Trump's official height an...

A conspiracy movement is trying to cast doubt on Trump's official height and weight

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Obesity Shaved Almost a Year Off U.S. Life Expectancy, Study Says

It may account for an extra 186,000 deaths per year, finds a new study