New study finds that birth order may influence a girl's risk for obesity in adulthood.
A new study has found that many school children in the US are throwing their fruits and vegetables in the trash despite the passing of legislation that healthy meal options are served at schools.
A report published online by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that more than 15 percent of children and teens in the US are obese.
Scientists have discovered that faulty gene in the body can be turned on and off to help cure obesity.
A UK research has revealed that hot chilli peppers could help with weight loss as consuming it could help stimulate the stomach's receptors to signal the feeling of fullness.
Researchers from MIT and Harvard University have discovered the "obesity gene" that makes people fat. This could pave way for new discoveries and methods to developing weight-loss treatments.
A new UK study has discovered that overweight people suffering from Lynch Syndrome are more at risk of developing bowel cancer but the risk can be prevented by regular intake of aspirin.
Heavy smokers who are also obese will gain more weight when they quit smoking, according to new research.