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

New research shows that extreme weight loss and weight gain significantly increase the risk of death in obese individuals with cardiovascular disease.

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

The Canadian Medical Association and the World Health Organization (WHO) consider obesity as a progressive chronic disease ...

Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...

Obesity is a major global health issue, increasing the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Despite many ...

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

Two recent documents—one from the FDA, the other from a commission organized by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology—indicate ...

One recent morning, curiosity led me to a video promoting Mr. Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again movement. With the ...

The challenge of the obesity epidemic is widespread and one that even pediatricians face constantly,” a Connecticut doctor ...

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

The Maryland-based biopharma joins Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in trialing a GLP-1 agonist for alcohol- and liver-related ...