A lot of factors determine your health-related quality of life, including your weight. In general, the heavier you are — that is, the further you veer into overweight territory — the worse your ...

Just look around, and you’ll see America’s obesity epidemic in plain sight. In New York State, the percentage of adults classified as obese has nearly doubled in the last 25 years, from 16% to 30%.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggested obese people should pay higher health insurance premiums, Newsweek can reveal. Jay Bhattacharya, a ...

Munich Re reveals the effects of medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, on mortality rates and life insurance underwriting.