In an interview, the US pharmaceuticals giant’s international chief says Australia has made no progress in making life easier for medicine developers.

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

Adobe stock/HealthDay A mom's health and lifestyle choices can affect her kids' risk of obesity as adults, a new study says. Specifically, a child is three to four times more likely to become an ...

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Severe obesity raises the risk of 16 major health conditions Higher obesity classes show stronger disease associations Urgent action needed to tackle the rising obesity burden The findings ...

The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) confirmed that it will not proceed with a Biden administration proposal to expand Medicare coverage for anti-obesity drugs such as Novo ...

Pfizer PFE announced that it is discontinuing the development of danuglipron, its investigational oral GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA), which is being developed to treat obesity. The decision ...

The percentage of U.S. adults diagnosed with obesity using BMI is similar to those defined as having excess adiposity. Researchers said confirming excess adiposity in people with obesity may not ...

The study was published in the journal Nature. Paradoxically, anecdotal evidence suggests that people with obesity may take less pleasure in eating than those of normal weight. Brain scans of ...

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Patients with LEPR deficiency obesity experience extreme and constant hunger leading to severe early-onset obesity due to mutations in the LEPR gene that disrupt signaling pathways regulating ...