obesity

This is higher than the national average of 42.7%.

It is never good to be high on this list.

You would think that 2XL = XXL when it comes to clothing sizes but there is a sneaky and subtle difference that gives them two totally different fits.

Researchers at the LSU facility found that our metabolism does change with age, just not when you might think it does.

The new program takes 3 to 5 minutes a day and it's as easy as doing elementary school math.

Louisiana has the sixth-highest obesity rate among adults, and the problem continues to escalate.

Your job may be hazardous to your health! Obesity is on the rise in america, and it poses serious threats to your health.A recent Harris Poll listed 10 workplace factors contributing to weight gain...

One of the findings in the survey shows that Lafayette is second when it comes to the amount of adults who are physically inactive.

Thank you Mississippi for once again keeping us out of the bottom spot of a national ranking.

An abundance of good food and the lack of physical activity have once again place our state on top of a unhealthy list.

Louisiana residents love their soft drinks but not as much as citizens of one other Southern state do.

You've probably figured out the New Orleans made this list with ease but the second city in the top ten just might surprise you a little.

Good job, Louisiana! In the latest obesity rankings, we're dropping!