Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study ...

Tirzepatide (Zepbound) came out on top against semaglutide (Wegovy) for treating obesity in the head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial ...

The first five years of a child's life are crucial when it comes to preventing obesity in the future, according to researchers.Experts in the Netherlands found body mass index (BMI) at age six is a ...

CVS Caremark decided to stop offering Zepbound in favor of Wegovy for weight loss. It’s the latest example of limits imposed ...

The trends worry health experts, who say the medicines have potential to narrow differences in obesity rates among ...

I worry about how these changes, which are occurring at the age of 13 or 14, might affect them later in life,” the study’s lead author said.

Researchers used data-driven clustering to define 6 distinct obesity subtypes, offering a potential paradigm shift in how ...

Childhood overweight and obesity are a growing public health challenge in South Africa. In 2016, 13% of the country's ...

Adolescents with abdominal obesity have larger brain regions linked to memory and emotional control, potentially due to ...

President Trump said he would sign an executive order to base U.S. drug prices on what other countries pay — usually far less ...

Apr. 28, 2025 — In the past 20 years, the average rate of obesity among adults in the United States has risen by approximately 30 percent, but the rate of those with ... Why Our Waistlines ...

The results were clear: a child’s growth was closely linked to the mother’s BMI at the start of pregnancy. For every 5 kg/m² ...