The governor also said she would work with other states to leverage their combined purchasing power to reduce the cost of the ...

As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by 75 medical organizations around the ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

Lilly’s decision to offer vials has also been seen as its way to combat the rise in compounding. Patients have been turning ...

Many of them are on Medicaid and have become yo-yo dieters who, despite their best efforts at changing their eating habits and lifestyles, cannot seem to shed the pounds hurting their health. “They ...

When it comes to weight loss drugs, Ozempic has become a phenomenon. With nearly $14 billion in sales in 2023, it shows no ...

Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...

Using body-mass index to tell who is overweight or obese is not reliable and can result in misdiagnosis, the Commission on ...

Habits like getting adequate exercise, nutrition, and sleep can have profoundly positive effects on overall health whether ...