Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, a study suggests. Meanwhile, Dexcom ...

SAN DIEGO — A San Diego woman who battled morbid obesity has transformed her life, losing an impressive 231 pounds through gastric bypass surgery, lifestyle changes and rigorous workouts.

Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases predicted within the ...

As large retail chains dominate global food markets, unhealthy eating soars—highlighting an urgent need to reshape food environments to combat rising obesity rates. Study: Global food retail ...

But people with diabetes or morbid obesity may weigh their risks and benefits differently, and may be more willing to accept hair loss as a potential risk, the researchers added. One of the ...

Chicago, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During Obesity Care Week, March 3-7, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics spotlights the critical need for a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach ...

EDMONTON, Alberta, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta has become the first province in Canada to officially recognize obesity as a chronic disease. Alberta’s Minister of Health ...

World Obesity Day: As per the study, more than half of all adults who are overweight or live with obesity reside in just eight countries. India is one of them. India has one of the highest obesity ...

Another study looked at sudden death as a result of heart disease in morbid obesity. Seven massively obese patients had severe coronary artery disease at the time of unexpected death. This ...

A new global study published in The Lancet journal is sounding the alarm on worldwide obesity rates. The Lancet predicts that by 2050, over 50% of adults will be overweight, with 1 in 3 young ...