Most disadvantaged communities show dramatically higher prevalence of hypertension, obesity, and diabetes

October 31, 2025

Obesity-Linked Kidney Deaths Hit Minority Groups Hardest

October 24, 2025

Neighborhood Inequalities in housing, education, jobs, and healthcare directly linked to higher rates of hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and stroke

October 3, 2025

Obesity Crisis Deepens for Marginalized Communities

September 3, 2025

Severe Obesity Soars in Black Youth

July 17, 2025

Obesity-Linked Cancer Deaths Surge in Minorities

July 16, 2025

Steep increases in obesity rates for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders

July 10, 2025

Black Patients Face Higher Risks After weight-loss surgery

June 27, 2025

Black patients face more minor complications after weight-loss surgery

June 14, 2025

NY Asian residents developing diabetes at lower body weight than other groups

May 28, 2025

Air Pollution and Weight Gain May Be Fueling Diabetes Risk in Minority Youth

May 20, 2025

Obesity Drug Access Leaves Minority Patients Behind

May 15, 2025

Urban design can improve weight control particularly in minority communities

April 29, 2025

Maternal Obesity and Genetic Ancestry Impact Birth Outcomes

April 15, 2025

Black patients less likely to undergo weight-loss surgery after discussion with healthcare providers

January 16, 2025

Racial Minorities Face Barriers in Accessing Obesity Medications

December 30, 2024

Study Reveals Racial Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes for People with Obesity

December 25, 2024

Study Reveals Disparities in Health Risks Among Disabled Adults from Diverse Racial and Ethnic Groups

December 18, 2024

Obesity Rates Continue to Climb, Minorities Disproportionately Affected

December 2, 2024

Historical Redlining Linked to Higher Obesity Rates Through Reduced Food Access

November 22, 2024

Existing weight-loss programs often fail to meet specific needs of overweight Black women

November 16, 2024

Obesity-related heart disease escalating sharply among minority communities

November 11, 2024

University of Colorado

August 23, 2024

Weight-Loss Drug Access Highlights Racial Health Disparities

August 19, 2024

Bariatric Surgery Reduces Pain for Minorities, But Disparities Persist

July 25, 2024

Childhood Hypertension on the Rise, Racial Disparities Evident

July 24, 2024

Asian Americans Face Higher Diabetes Risk at Lower Body Weights

June 12, 2024

Black Americans Underrepresented in Ozempic Obesity Trials

June 7, 2024

Obesity Rates Vary Widely by Race Among US Youth

June 6, 2024

Black Americans Grapple with Weight Loss in Age of Ozempic

March 29, 2024

Closing the Activity Gap: Youth Fitness Equality Could Save Billions

March 15, 2024

Pediatricians Highlight Disparities in Youth Weight-Loss Surgery

February 27, 2024