The Trump administration has promised that addressing childhood obesity will be a key part of its “Make America Healthy Again ...
Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.
Adolescents who perceive themselves as overweight are three times more likely to consider committing self-harm compared to those who do not, regardless of whether the person is objectively overweight, ...
Since expenditures are heavily skewed, the top 5 percent of patients by cost contribute a disproportionate amount to the mean ...
A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning ...
A majority with overweight/obesity discontinue within a year, but the rate is higher among those without type 2 diabetes.
More U.S. adults believe it is a good thing than a bad thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...
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 ...
These weight loss medications, administered via injections, work by mimicking a hormone called GLP-1, which helps regulate appetite and blood sugar levels.