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Insurance carriers often mandate waiting periods of six months or more for would-be weight loss surgery patients, but a new study says this is wasted time....

Weight loss surgery is more effective when done with a spouse or relative, according to a new study....

Jamie Oliver, celebrity chef and outspoken advocate against childhood obesity, had little luck winning over the new UK health minister in his campaign to improve school lunches....

Huge, a new drama on ABC Family, drew 2.5 million viewers for its debut this week, indicating the fat-friendly series may have a bright future....

Obesity and weight gain dramatically increase the chances of developing diabetes for senior citizens, a new study shows....

Obesity does not impact the risk of cardiovascular disease for individuals without other risk factors, a Dutch study suggests....

Junk food with cartoon characters on the packaging tastes better in the minds of young children, according to a new survey....

Exercise rates are up, but the rate of obesity is staying the same, according to new government data....