While sugary foods and beverages are often blamed for the global obesity crisis, new research suggests that sodium—commonly ...

A study from the Lancet showed that from 1990 to 2021, rates of overweight and obesity went up worldwide, with China, India, and the U.S. having the largest population of overweight or obese adults.

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

While sugary foods and beverages are more blamed for the global rise in obesity rates, a new study suggests that sodium -- ...

Because of how long the study has been going, researchers noted that these factors were just as powerful prior to the rise of obesity rates in the U.K. More research is needed to figure out the ...

A published study, slated for presentation at the European Congress on Obesity in Spain between May 11 and 14, might throw an additional wrench into the BMI-focused naysayers. Findings suggested ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows an association between the amount of sodium consumed in the diet and the risk of ...