A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as ...

Obesity has been an ongoing struggle for many consumers, and for years, body mass index (BMI) has been the key metric health ...

Novo Nordisk will begin a new late-stage trial of its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema on Feb. 10, according to a entry.

A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

People with diabetes and obesity are at higher risk for severe respiratory illness caused by viruses, including serious ...

Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...