The financial website Wallethub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia to rank the most overweight and obese ...

What you need to know In England, 1 in 4 adults,1 and almost 1 in 4 children by the time they are 11 years old,2 are living with obesity (based on body mass index (BMI) measurements and classification ...

Obese people have shorter lives and even those who are just overweight spend more years living with heart disease than individuals who are a healthy weight, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers examined ...

Novo Nordisk NVO announced the submission of a new drug application (NDA) to the FDA, seeking approval for its ...

A major review in Frontiers in Science highlights how tackling unsustainable food systems—reflected by our changing food ...

The filing comes as Novo fights tooth-and-nail with rival Lilly to regain its footing at the top of the weight loss market.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for iron deficiency was higher in children and young adults with obesity vs. those with overweight. The ...

While undernutrition remains a significant concern among children under 5 in most low- and middle-income countries, the prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing among school-aged children ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

Once-weekly tirzepatide is associated with clinically relevant reductions in SUA levels over 72 weeks, largely driven by substantial weight loss.