overweight

Obesity is still rising among American adults, despite more than a decade of public-awareness campaigns and other efforts to get people to watch their weight, and women have now overtaken men in the obese category, new government research shows.

A pot belly can be a bad thing -- even if you're not considered overweight.

How would you feel if your child’s school sent home a letter telling you that he or she is overweight?

By Bill Doyle The BBC is reporting that a South African chef who has lived in New Zealand since 2007 had his work visa renewal denied because he's too fat.

Help Dennis and Judi decide whether it was fair for a full-figured woman in Missouri to be kicked out of a local water park for being too fat.

Not New York, Not Pennsylvania, (because they are fat), Proud to be New Jersey, the state that’s in the best shape of the three! The latest study on obesity is out and New Jersey is in the best shape in the tri-state area!

After our discussion yesterday concerning the morbidly obese Pennsylvania woman who was complaining that Southwest Airlines employees were not 'sensitive' enough when telling her she'd have to purchase a second seat, this story caught my eye.  Would a second seat even work for this guy?  "I'm sorry sir, policy dictates you'll have to by the entire row."

A woman from West Chester, PA is complaining about Southwest Airlines treatment of her when they told her she would have to purchase a second seat because of her size. You can judge for yourself by taking a look at this article/video. Look, I'm fat too, but I fit in my seat...