Over the next decade, obesity rates across the nation could surge to close to half of U.S. adults, a new study published in ...

Age-standardized prevalence varied by race and ethnicity group and by sex in 2022, with highest prevalence in non-Hispanic Black women.

A new study found that by 2035, almost 50% of Americans will be medically obese. In 1990, that number was just 20%. Nonwhite ...

Using data culled from nearly 11 million people, the researchers found that just over 19% were obese in 1990, compared to ...

Adult obesity in the U.S. is projected to affect 47% of the population by 2035, researchers reported Jan. 28 in the Journal ...