In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Yair Zloof and colleagues1 show that obesity in otherwise healthy adolescents was ...

Obesity in otherwise healthy adolescents was linked with increased risk of serious morbidity before age 25 years. Reducing ...

Four out of five men and women in the United States will be overweight or obese by 2050 if current trends hold, a new study ...

For at least the last half century, obesity has been one the rise around the world, contributing to what many officials consider a public health crisis. While there remains some controversy about how ...

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or obese, according to a sweeping new study. The findings have ...

In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, ...

Exposure to extreme heat may double or triple the risk of irregular heart rhythms in people with implanted defibrillators, new research suggests.

People with central obesity (CO), characterized by excess fat around the abdomen, are at a greater risk for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), particularly those who are younger than 60 years or without a ...

GLP-1s are being tested on patients with Alzheimer’s, on top of conditions that can often go hand-in-hand with obesity. For pharmaceutical companies that are (or want to be) big players in areas ...

Body Dimensions 162.4 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 2.97 x 0.29 in) ...

Lilly's Mounjaro to cost 2,200 Danish crowns per month Wegovy's price ranges from 1,313 to 2,353 crowns per month Denmark's public health system does not reimburse weight-loss drugs The two ...