The study analyzed data from 44,030 adults in the US who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...

Understanding the link between obesity, fatty liver disease and kidney stones provides a new perspective on prevention and ...

WASHINGTON - A new study has found that the health of U.S. children has deteriorated since 2007, with notably higher rates of ...

The health of children in the U.S. has “significantly worsened” over the past 17 years in a variety of areas, including ...

Doctors say the situation forces them to get creative in treating patients, but there’s hope that prices may fall more in the ...

About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

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Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...

The study found body mass index (BMI) patterns that could predict obesity, with findings published in Jama Network Open.

Some new medications in development are also trying to solve for a persistent side effect of existing drugs: Patients who ...

One way that obesity is thought to increase the risk of cancer is because adipose (fat) tissue releases inflammatory hormones that can then cause uncontrolled cell growth, Thosani says.