For the first time in a decade, adult obesity in the United States dropped last year, a new study has found, and researchers are curious how the rise in popularity of weight loss drugs like ...

Obesity rates in the United States have finally started to show a decline, heading in the right direction for the first time in a decade likely due to the popularity of weight loss drugs like ...

The use of weight loss drugs may be helping reverse obesity trends, experts say. For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right ...

As obesity rates continue to rise, many are turning to prescription medicines like Ozempic for weight loss. But with significant side effects, accessibility and cost issues, alternatives are needed.

Nov. 26, 2024 — Tirzepatide, a new injectable weight-loss drug, reduced the risk of diabetes in patients with obesity and prediabetes by more than 90% over a three-year period, compared with ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The Biden Administration announced a plan on November 26, 2024, to cover obesity ... [+] drugs in Medicare and Medicaid. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Last week, the Biden ...

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right direction and new weight loss drugs like semaglutide could be part of the reason why. A ...

According to 2017 to 2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey results, 42.5% of U.S. adults 20 years old and over have obesity. Older data from the same survey states that adults with ...

Now, a study suggests that fat cells retain a memory or past obesity, which may prime the cells to grow when exposed to high-fat foods. The research "might add to the growing body of evidence that ...

China faces fast rising rates of obesity, with the government saying more than half of adults are already classified as overweight. Rapid urbanisation and economic development have led to more ...

Share on Pinterest David Petrus Ibars/Getty ImagesA new study finds that higher intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with greater body mass index (BMI). David Petrus Ibars/Getty Images A ...