"Fat people just need more self-control." "It's about personal responsibility." "It's simple, just eat less." These were some of the 1,946 comments, posted by readers, beneath an article I wrote last ...

Multi-dwelling buildings in city turning out to be ‘blind spot’ in waste management system as owners often not on premises, tenants send out unsegregated trash and collectors refuse to pick it Experts ...

Without fail, any corporation accused of conspiring against public health will be compared to Big Tobacco. When oil companies downplayed the threat of climate change, they were allegedly following in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A healthy cardiometabolic lifestyle goes beyond diet alone. Time-restricted eating could improve outcomes in ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever guideline on using GLP-1 medications to treat obesity. The disease now affects more than 1 billion people worldwide and is tied to 3.7 ...

A new study has found that soybean oil contributed to obesity in mice, prompting concern that the United States' most popular cooking oil could be playing a role in the country's obesity problem. The ...

In Texas, barbecue is king — particularly, brisket, which is the state’s most popular comfort food, according to WalletHub. But while a few slices of moist, slow-smoked brisket may make for a mighty ...

There is an all-out global race for AI dominance. The largest and most powerful companies in the world are investing billions in unprecedented computing power. The most powerful countries are ...

Professor of Law and Associate Dean for International Affairs, Wake Forest University While U.S. and global solutions seem far off, policies to limit harm from microplastics are gaining traction at ...

In the parking lot outside a church in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a mobile treatment unit quietly offers what too many people desperately need in the United States but too often cannot get – ...

Consider someone who’s perfectly content with their office chair. It’s not ergonomic, it doesn’t have lumbar support, but it works. Then, during a meeting or a visit to a friend’s office, they sit in ...

That overweight person you’re judging might not be able to control the amount they eat. For ten years, Joshua Bell was part of a team that researched the causes and incidence of obesity in Britain.