As GLP-1s quiet the constant hum of hunger, are they a permanent pharmaceutical crutch, or can they create space to let us ...

Are there disparities in obesity prevalence and comorbidities based on sex and gender, and how should it inform treatment?

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% ...

Nearly all U.S. adults with obesity as diagnosed by BMI also have an elevated waist circumference or excess body fat, ...

The 10303 ZIP code, which covers Mariners Harbor, had the highest rate of obesity among adults at 36.1%, followed by the ...

There are over 1 billion obese people in the world, according to research published in The Lancet. A network of 1,500 ...

As America’s obesity epidemic worsens and health gaps widen, one often overlooked factor stands out: access to gyms. Save for ...

The U.S. obesity rate is about 40%, according to a 2021-2023 survey of about 6,000 people. Nearly 1 in 10 of those surveyed reported severe obesity, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Urgent action needed to tackle the rising obesity //burden . Obesity is more than a cosmetic concern - it's a major health challenge silently affecting millions around the world ...

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration announced Friday that it is not moving forward with a Biden-era proposal that would have expanded coverage of costly anti-obesity drugs to more than 7 ...