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Obesity has been linked to health conditions ranging from high blood pressure to type 2 diabetes, but the effects may not manifest until after age 40....

A large waist can not only make finding well-fitting jeans a challenge, but can also shorten one’s lifespan, researchers say....

The rates of obesity and obesity-related diseases among Americans continue to increase, in spite of multifaceted efforts to address the epidemic....

School lunches are getting a gourmet makeover, thanks to new federal legislation aimed at curbing the growing childhood obesity trend....

Marks and Spencer recently launched a new line of school uniforms geared toward overweight and obese children as young as three....

Obesity among women who are pregnant is increasingly prevalent in England, reaching levels that have some health experts calling it an epidemic....

Obesity can cause serious health issues at any age, but for men in their 20s, it can mean a shorter life....

Obesity can affect cognitive function in post-menopausal women, according to a new study, which shows a correlation between brain health and body mass index....