China's National Health Commission (NHC) published its first set of guidelines to standardise the diagnosis and treatment of ...

America’s obesity rate looks to be plateauing—again.

China's National Health Commission has introduced new guidelines to combat the rising obesity rates, with over half its ...

They warn the injections are only part of what should be a wider package of non-stigmatising care. They say the government ...

Flawed definitions of obesity can harm health outcomes, research indicates. The medical community is taking notice ...

Obesity treatment should start at a young age, he said, because if you have overweight at ages 3-6 years, the likelihood of ...

A review of the medical records of thousands of adolescents treated for obesity found that kids who received the GLP-1 ...

About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported ...

Since 2021, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) has led a national public awareness campaign against weight bias with a goal ...

CVS Health named David Joyner as its new chief, succeeding Karen Lynch at the helm of the struggling healthcare giant ...

Sep. 20, 2024 — A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity including type two diabetes, liver and heart disease ...

This research contradicts previous concerns about the potential of drugs like Ozempic to trigger suicidal ideation and ...