By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — As the New Year’s resolutions take center stage, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new Gallup poll says the majority of Americans don't identify as being overweight, despite health studies showing two-thirds of citizens are overweight or obese. The poll asked a ...

A new study projects that more than nearly 260 million Americans will be overweight or obese by 2050. The study was published in the medical journal The Lancet, which released the findings last week.

More than 100 million Americans who qualify as overweight could see themselves tip into the obese category under newly introduced standards. The traditional measure of overweight and obesity – body ...

In the United States, the overweight and obesity epidemic is rapidly growing. Children and teenagers are particularly affected. If no action is taken, by 2050, more than 80% of adults and nearly 60% ...

The next time you get upset over your favorite new movie being sold out, go right ahead and blame the obesity epidemic! Due to weight gain over the past 20 years, American movie theaters have had to ...