A new study ranks Memphis as the third most obese city in the US, highlighting its high rates of diabetes and high blood ...

Some U.S. cities make it their mission to prioritize healthy habits and healthy spaces, while others put in less effort.

Augusta seems to have a weight problem with WalletHub ranking it among the most fat cities in the nation. Here's why.

America has an unfortunate weight problem. Not just stereotypically, but statistically, 42% of adults in the United States ...

A new report has some encouraging news about obesity in America. For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with high obesity rates has dropped. The new report looked at obesity ...

Acadiana is a place well known for its love of food, but that may not always be a good thing.

A disturbing statistic revealing the dismal state of health in America is that more than 40 percent of the population is obese (defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as having a ...

Adult obesity in the United States has risen sharply over the past three decades, and researchers warn the trend is likely to continue into the next decade, according to a new study. The research, ...

The obesity epidemic gripping America hasn't quite loosened its claws, but recent survey data shows some promise. According to the CDC National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, youth obesity ...

Not long ago, obesity was popularly considered a disease of affluence — the product of excess and overindulgence. Today, obesity is increasingly recognized as a disease of poverty, rooted in ...