The U.S. adult obesity rate, calculated as having a BMI of 30 or higher, has gradually declined to 37% in 2025, dropping from ...

Diabetes has reached an all-time high despite a “statistically meaningful decrease” in the adult obesity rate, Gallup ...

A Gallup poll suggests nearly 8 million fewer people are obese than in 2022 — a drop that coincides with the surging use of ...

WASHINGTON, DC — According to a survey by the Gallup National Health and Wellbeing Index which has just been released, ...

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Nineteen states had obesity rates of 35% or higher in 2024, down from 23 states the year before, according to an analysis of the latest data collected by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

In recent years, defining features of different weight classes have moved beyond BMI (body mass index) to include a broader ...

MariTide is now progressing into phase 3 trials, with a focus on its long-term safety and efficacy. Amgen expects to apply ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not pay out Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in November if the ...

U.S. adult obesity prevalence has dipped slightly year over year, with fewer states reporting obesity rates at or above 35%. However, the nation ...

Health experts caution that the seasonal clock adjustment associated with daylight saving time could have adverse effects, ...

A new report reveals a decline in states with obesity rates of 35% or higher, signaling progress in the fight against excess ...