The UK food industry faces growing scrutiny as MPs warn that voluntary measures have failed to reduce obesity.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Weight-loss drugs may help people with obesity, but they won't by ...

Oprah Winfrey, true to form, is forcing America to yet again grapple with a complex topic: weight loss. Her full-throated endorsement on national television last week for using GLP-1 drugs like ...

New evidence on semaglutide and tirzepatide shows impressive weight loss, but also raises concerns about muscle loss, weight regain and the cost of lifelong treatment ...

Britain's obesity crisis is keeping more than 600,000 people out of employment, it has been revealed. Research from the ...

Between 1990 and 2022, the global obesity rate has doubled in women, tripled in men, and quadrupled in children, resulting in over a billion individuals living with obesity today. This chronic disease ...

But there could be another route to keeping the pounds away, and that's with a gut bacterium called Turicibacter. According to the World Health Organization, around 1 in 8 people are living with ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Obesity isn't just a health issue anymore—it's a global crisis. By 2035 ...

Pixabay Obesity numbers tend to get thrown around a lot in news stories, usually as a single global average that hides just ...

A childhood obesity expert reveals how NHS clinics are helping Britain’s most severely obese children – from weight-loss jabs ...

A shopper calculates the cost of her groceries in her cart while shopping at ALDI in Binghamton, N.Y., on Dec. 5, 2019. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post) The public health crisis of obesity is ...