Researchers are developing a “game-changing” pill that could simultaneously prevent weight gain and promote weight loss all without extreme dieting. The team of scientists at the University of ...

Child obesity more than doubled between 1980 and 2012, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls it an "epidemic." But what if video games could actually help kids lose weight?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After weeks of bopping along to the video game Dance Dance Revolution, Ryan Walker is trimmer and stronger — and for the first time, the 12-year-old feels ...

The state, which plans to put the popular dancing video game in every one of its public schools, said on Wednesday research suggested that it helped put a halt to weight gain.