In November 2024, Zealand Pharma presented detailed results from the Phase 1b 16-week multiple ascending dose (MAD) trial at ...

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...

The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health and health care ...

When it comes to health, low-income rural communities in Ohio and elsewhere face a double whammy: residents tend to be sicker and they tend to have ...

What is preclinical obesity? The warning signs you are in the 'danger zone' and how to solve it - A new diagnostic framework has shifted away from defining peoples’ bodies by body mass index ...

Recent discussions have emerged challenging the traditional reliance on BMI for diagnosing obesity, advocating for a more precise approach that considers individual health factors.

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound will soon no longer be available ...

Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.

By being educated about the risks associated with obesity and pregnancy, you can take some powerful steps today to begin ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...