Obesity has become one of the most pressing health challenges of our time. More than one billion people in the world are now ...
The clinical trial showed this experimental medication to be much more effective than any existing GLP-1 drug. But that much ...
Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much worse it could get. A team of researchers found that in 2021, one billion men ...
Experts say there's a gap in health care for people with obesity. A new clinic opening in Plano aims to correct that. ? Obesity Action Coalition Brooke Boyarsky Pratt remembers when her childhood ...
In a new clinical trial, people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis who took an experimental drug from Eli Lilly lost large ...
Obesity has often been described as a "gateway disease" leading to other conditions — and one of those is COVID-19, according to a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...
Extra body weight and too little activity are now among the top drivers of cancer. To keep cancer rates low in Utah, we need ...
Orforglipron helped keep weight down when used after initial therapy with an injectable, a new treatment strategy that could ...
A recent study adds one more reason to be concerned about obesity in adolescents and young adults. A research letter, published online in JAMA Pediatrics in August, found that large portions of ...
Obesity accelerates the rise of Alzheimer’s-related blood biomarkers far more rapidly than previously recognized. Long-term imaging and plasma data show that obese individuals experience much faster ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...