Obesity was tied with an increased risk of developing 16 health outcomes, a large longitudinal study showed. Risks correlated ...

A new medical database automatically compiles the medical records of obese patients and those suffering from obesity-related ...

Obesity remains a global health crisis, often linked to serious diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and fatty liver ...

A new medical database automatically compiles the medical records of obese patients and those suffering from obesity-related diseases in a uniquely comprehensive and reliable manner.

A new USC Schaeffer Center white paper finds expanded access to anti-obesity medications would lead to significant increases ...

Currently, there are six FDA approved weight loss medications. They include three GLP-1 receptor agonists -- liraglutide ...

In countless reports and studies, obesity is often reduced to just a number: 42% of adults in the U.S. have obesity, ...

Novo Nordisk has signed a deal worth up to $1bn with Lexicon Pharmaceuticals for the exclusive global rights to oral therapy ...

Policymakers should focus on both obesity prevention and better access to treatment for those already living with obesity.

While research suggests having a higher weight may increase your risk for certain conditions, people can be healthy at every ...