Referral to catheter ablation should not be delayed until the patient loses weight, say researchers for the PRAGUE-25 trial.

A novel oral peptide PN-477o with once-daily dosing, high potency and activation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Nearly 90 percent of Dutch citizens believe that obesity medication should be covered by the basic health insurance package, ...

Discover how smoking during pregnancy may increase childhood obesity risk, according to new research from Washington State ...

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adolescents with overweight or obesity are more than twice as likely to have ...

Labour health secretary issues warning over future of health service ‘unless we curb the rising tide of cost and demand’ ...

Obesity remains one of the greatest health challenges worldwide, leading to diabetes, heart disease, and increased healthcare ...

A drug that outperforms placebo in helping people to lose weight is one of a growing number of next-generation obesity drugs being produced in China. At first, Chinese pharmaceutical companies rushed ...

A new drug from California-based pharma company Amgen, which has concluded a phase II trial, shows promise as a powerful ...

The link between obesity and dementia is a hot topic in the medical community, leading to what some call the "obesity paradox ...