Patients with obesity often report being shamed and stigmatized in medical settings. How can physicians address weight ...

What is our current understanding of how differences in sex can affect obesity prevalence, comorbidities, and treatment options?

The AHA's Better Health for Mothers and Babies Initiative is committed to reducing disparities in maternal health outcomes.

Researchers at Treated, a weight loss company, say that America's obesity rate could drop by another 10.6 percent over the next five years - with 2.17million people reversing their obesity every year.

according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to the Department of Health and Human Services’s Office on Women’s Health, you’re at risk for type 2 diabetes if ...

Obesity is a risk factor for adverse health outcomes involving multiple organ systems. Prior studies have analyzed conditions individually, limiting understanding of obesity's total health burden.

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under ... disease and need to reduce their risk of future heart attacks, strokes ...

A new study published in the journal Nature Medicine suggests that GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy could have a host of other potential benefits beyond treating obesity, including a ...