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Obesity in men has been tied to lower than normal testosterone levels, according to a new study....

Obese children in grades 3 through 6 are more likely to be bullied than children of a normal weight, according to a new study....

Obesity has an impact on the effectiveness of medications in children, according to a new study, leading researchers to examine dosing recommendations....

Obesity increases the risk that a woman will have a child with a congenital heart defect – and the odds are greater the more obese the woman is....

Obesity in women has been linked to higher rates of fibromyalgia, a condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body....

As childhood obesity rates continue to rise nationwide, one northern California county has taken action by banning toy giveaways with fast food meals for kids....

Sugar is being unfairly blamed for the rising rate of obesity in the U.S., says one industry group, which notes that per capita consumption has actually declined over the past decade....

Weight loss surgery prior to pregnancy can dramatically reduce the risk of hypertensive disorder and other serious health conditions for obese women....