The AACE consensus statement emphasizes improvement of overall health in addition to weight reduction among adults with obesity and adiposity-based chronic disease.

Children and adolescents should be proactively evaluated and treated for obesity, according to new guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics around childhood obesity. The guidelines note that ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity are effective over the long term when paired with lifestyle interventions, but global accessibility must be improved, the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded.

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Children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13, according to new ...

With their blockbuster obesity drugs, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have uncovered a variety of ailments the incretin treatments can combat. | Six weeks after Eli Lilly revealed the success of phase 3b ...

“Pharmacotherapy can help people living with obesity improve overall health, not just lose weight,” says Dr. Sue D. Pedersen, MD, endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist in Calgary, and lead ...

Utilization of AOMs and MBS is low, with disparities based on race, education, and insurance coverage influencing treatment access. Insurance coverage significantly impacts treatment likelihood, with ...