Obesity rates were consistently highest among adults ages 40 to 59. Overall, 46 percent of Americans in that age group were considered obese. Dr Fischer noted that this increased prevalence could ...

These results clearly indicate that we cannot rely only on BMI without considering the content and distribution of body composition in people with obesity across the different age groups ...

On the state level, groups like the Chronic Disease Coalition ... Obesity trajectories are also high in the working-age population. Obesity has been shown to decrease life expectancy and work ...

Obesity is a major health problem characterized ... aimed to analyze the differences in the total and segmental body composition between age groups. A total of 2,844 adults of both sex and a ...

Among the 2,225 adults in the study, all under 60 years of age, 39.7% had obesity as defined only by higher BMI, while 39.1% ...

Longest international trial on the effects of tirzepatide on weight in 700 adults with overweight or obesity and prediabetes reveals three distinct patterns of weight loss trajectories, with patients ...

A once-weekly dose of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) can lead to significant, sustained weight loss for up to 3 years in adults with ...

A new study linked a very low-calorie ketogenic diet to reversed biological aging in people with obesity.

For adults struggling with weight, a weekly injection of tirzepatide offers real hope. Recent findings presented at the ...