Next-generation obesity drugs will work differently from Ozempic and Wegovy — aiming to deliver greater weight loss with ...
Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...
From 2013-2014 to August 2021-August 2023, there were small increases in the percentage of children and adolescents with obesity, as well as in adults with severe obesity (but not obesity). There were ...
It is now widely recognised that host–microbiome interactions play a major role in the control of energy metabolism and ...
"Excessive weight is not always a problem in itself; it can simply be a gateway to a host of other issues. So why ...
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Britain's pharmacies regulator on Tuesday tightened rules for online pharmacies' prescribing obesity drugs, ordering them to make changes to prevent people from receiving ...
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...
The term overweight is no more a part of the India-specific obesity guidelines that were revised after nearly 15 years and published on Wednesday. The term overweight has been replaced with ...
Treatment for children with obesity has lasting effect Date: January 21, 2025 Source: Karolinska Institutet Summary: When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have ...
A new report argues that body mass index or BMI is not the most accurate way to define obesity. BMI is only a measure of a person’s weight and height and does not account for muscle mass.
A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick ...
The number on your scale could increase your odds of developing this advanced liver disease. Here’s how to lower your risk. Keep reading to learn about the link between obesity and MASH and how ...