Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. may be ripe in a year. At that time, setmelanotide should be approved for HO in the U.S. and ...

Insulin changed the way we treat and manage diabetes. Chemotherapy has precipitously reduced the mortality rate of certain ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) is broadening patient access to its FDA-approved weight management drug, Wegovy (semaglutide) 2.4 mg, ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a global commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare ...

Study explains increased risk of metabolic disorders in children born to obese mothers. Children born to obese mothers face a ...

Children and adults with the problem also showed faster biological ageing, which accounted for approximately 40 per cent of ...

The United States has lower life expectancy than most similarly wealthy nations. Chronic disease is part of the cause, but so ...

Improving children’s health is central to the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement championed by health secretary Robert F.

Dr Dixon, advocate of "social prescribing", says NHS model "outdated and ineffective, too hit-and-miss, confined to a symptom ...