NEW ORLEANS -- A "culturally sensitive" exercise intervention led to weight loss and other benefits in African-American women with obesity at risk for diabetes, researchers reported. The program ...

Midland Health’s Weigh to Success returns in 2026 with lifestyle medicine, CBT, medications and bariatric surgery to help ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the role of genetic risk in physical activity interventions against incident obesity (body mass index [BMI] >30).

This randomized controlled trial shows that structured moderate-to-vigorous exercise, alone or combined with liraglutide, ...

Authors of a new study say that the “one-size-fits-all approach” to exercise doesn’t work Getty A new study says that some people are at a higher genetic risk of obesity, and need to work out more to ...

A combined low-carbohydrate diet and resistance training program leads to significant weight loss in Japanese participants, regardless of their genetic risk score (GRS). An efficiency score, which ...

The Milwaukee Bucks have launched a free weight-loss program designed to combat obesity and prevent related conditions like diabetes and heart disease among people in underserved communities, the ...

MILWAUKEE (WKOW) -- The Milwaukee Bucks launched a new, first-of-its-kind medical program dedicated to preventing and combating obesity in underserved populations in the community. The initiative is ...

The World Health Organization has classified obesity as a chronic disease and determined that it is reaching epidemic proportions globally. Closer to home, the state Department of Health says ...

Dr. Kanika Jaggi, a family medicine physician for Lutheran Health Network, recalls studies that showed about 1 in 5 children were obese. Jaggi graduated from medical school in 2013, when the Centers ...