Obesity dipped slightly in U.S. adults last year, research found — the first time in more than a decade that the country has seen a downward trend. That might be due, in part, to the recent rise ...

The percentage of U.S. adults diagnosed with obesity using BMI is similar to those defined as having excess adiposity. Researchers said confirming excess adiposity in people with obesity may not ...

As sure as the sun rises, prescription medicine use and total drug spending continue to increase in the U.S. To better understand how these trends will play out in the near term, the life sciences ...

But that represents the lowest level ever recorded by Gallup, down from 55 percent last year. The previous record low of 54 percent was recorded in 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2023.