New research being presented at the International Congress on Obesity (ICO2026), hosted by the World Obesity Federation (WOF) ...

It might seem like semantics. But whether a health condition qualifies as a disease can have a huge impact on patient experiences and treatment options. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

A new study from researchers at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center, FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Regional ...

New cases of obesity are rising fastest in younger adults in England, a study suggests. Rates of new diagnoses for people in their 30s were nearly 20% higher in 2024-25 than they were in 2019-20, ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Starting Wednesday, eligible seniors with Medicare coverage can access GLP-1s for obesity with a copay of just $50 per month through a temporary program called Bridge. The move could unlock a vast new ...

The term “obesity” no longer refers to a simple weight problem. Now, obesity is considered a chronic disease, with new treatment options and specialists emerging as a result. Much as a cardiologist ...

Building on the success of the previous volume, 'Advances in Research and Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Youth,' we ...

・The company stated that results from aleniglipron achieved a mean weight loss of 11.3% at 36 weeks in the Phase 2b ACCESS study. ・In the ACCESS II study, the mean weight loss clocked was up to 15.3%.