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1 in 8 people worldwide now have obesity. Here's what to know.
What's the difference between being obese and being overweight? Experts explain.
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Oprah Winfrey is leaving the WeightWatchers board. Here's what to know — and what she's said about using weight loss drugs.
The news comes after the media mogul spoke last year about using weight loss medications.
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Can running help you keep the pounds off? Should you switch arms when getting a multidose vaccine? The latest health news.
What we learned about brain health, running and more this week.
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'You're so brave': What it's like to hit the gym as a plus-size person — and what's made my workouts more about joy and less about weight
Working out in a larger body can mean being hailed as inspiration or subjected to assumptions and weight comments.
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Watching my daughter sell Girl Scout cookies made me realize it's time to stop talking about weight and diet around kids
"Talking to kids about weight can backfire because they may begin to feel self-conscious, anxious or ashamed of their bodies," says one expert.
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Rebel Wilson is opening up about gaining weight after her 'year of health.' Experts explain why that's common.
Weight regain is "highly individual," according to one expert, but still common.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
WeightWatchers is working with people on weight-loss drugs. Here's how experts feel about it.
The brand is adapting to the latest research and conversation about obesity and weight loss.
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