Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Roche has acquired rights to an obesity therapy by Denmark's Zealand Pharma in a collaboration deal worth up to $5.3 billion, ...

Roche has entered an exclusive collaboration and licensing agreement with Danish obesity drug maker Zealand Pharma to ...

Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142), a global biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and ...

The federal government has spent $6.2 billion on research and development for weight-loss drugs. Now, thanks to Big Pharma ...

The 65-year-old Birds of a Feather actress’ husband Steve Sheen recently revealed Pauline has been battling dementia, a ...

Number of obese children and adults in the UK ‘will rise substantially by 2050’ - Children as young as five face a future of ...

March 4th is World Obesity Day, a unified day of action calling for a response to the obesity crisis. Obesity is one of the most concerning public health crises globally. According to WHO, since 1990, ...

Official figures show that 728,000 people came to the UK in the year to June 2024 - fewer than in the previous 12 months. The fall was greater than expected because the estimated number of people ...

Staying awake for 24 consecutive hours can change the behavior of immune cells in young, healthy and lean people — they end up resembling immune cells found in people with obesity, a new study says.

Liver problems among people with obesity and cirrhosis reduced by bariatric surgery Childhood trauma associated with obesity Ozempic at the Golden Globes: fine line between health and vanity Adipose ...

Models walked down the entwined dark green Interlocking G of the catwalk – the initials of founder Guccio Gucci - a logo that celebrates ... Editor at Marie Claire UK. She writes about catwalk ...