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A major study published this week in PNAS brings surprising clarity to that question. Using objective data about metabolic ...
An obesity drug from Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics succeeded in a late-stage trial in China, while Anne Wojcicki's ...
Biocon aims to launch generic copies of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in India and Canada within the next two years ...
New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...
New research reveals that people in rich and poor nations burn similar calories daily, pointing to diet as the real cause of ...
A recent study reveals a concerning rise in obesity-related cancer deaths in America. Mortality rates have tripled between ...
Cancer deaths linked to obesity more than tripled in the United States during the past two decades, a new study says.
To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevalence of obesity in Canada has increased at a greater rate.
The new study found that Midwestern states had the highest rates of obesity-linked cancer deaths, while the Northeast fared ...
It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...
Rural, older, Black, and female Americans bear the brunt of the surge in obesity-related cancer mortality, new data show.