Researchers have discovered that a drug originally developed for conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, and ...

There are many ways that having obesity can affect your quality of life, from making it challenging to find clothing that ...

Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling ...

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a global commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the ...

Oklahoma City ranks 12th among the nation's most overweight cities, with one of the highest adult obesity rates, despite past ...

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

State lawmakers are considering expanding the types of obesity treatments covered by Nevada Medicaid, including approving ...

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

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

Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease, has been linked to obesity and higher stress levels, a new UCLA ...

Obesity is a global health concern closely linked to a range of metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and ...