Intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking down starchy foods could soon be ‘toggled’ to be on or off, leading to foods that might help battle obesit

Children who consume high amounts of salt are likely to consume more sugary beverages, putting them at risk of unhealthy weight gain and obesity

According to data by International Diabetes Federation, India has the maximum cases of diabetes among all countries, with the figure crossing the 50 m

Whole Foods executive sees European horse meat scandal and the retailer's longevity as opportunities.

Healthy eating, exercise and the ever controversial diet pills are often part of a determined dieter’s plan.

People given large servings of food eat more than those given smaller servings.

Researchers have mapped out the chain reaction of signals that send satiety messages to the brain after a protein-rich meal.

Ursolic acid from apple peels could help to fight obesity by increasing calories burned, according to new research in mice.

Changing children’s snacking intentions and behavior could be crucial in reducing childhood obesity rates, as US children consume about a quarter of t

Altering the bacterial profile of the gut could help to alter the risk obesity, according to new research in rats.