Researchers have created a next-generation obesity drug that works like a “Trojan horse,” using GLP-1/GIP signals to slip a ...

By 2030, the population in the United States aged 65 and older is expected to reach 71 million or about 20% of Americans.

Ania Jastreboff first met Oprah Winfrey in May 2024 while working together on a live virtual event called “Making the Shift,” in which Jastreboff explained the science behind obesity and answered ...

More than 40% of adults in the United States live with obesity, and the percentage of people living with obesity continues to increase dramatically. While experts have learned a great deal about the ...

Illustration of human lymphocytes. (Ruslanas Baranauskas/Science Photo Library) Defeating obesity is rarely easy. For many ...

The advantage of being physically active is well documented in its protective effects against obesity, specifically moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). A new paper in Obesity explores the ...

The product has been launched through Dr. Reddy’s and Nestlé Health Science Ltd, a joint venture between Dr. Reddy’s ...

In a new research report, a team of scientists led by Johns Hopkins Medicine say people with severe obesity and a common type ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released new guidelines for treating children and teens with obesity. The 73-page guidelines outline a proactive approach, where children and their families ...

Three scientists involved in developing the blockbuster anti-obesity drugs that are currently changing the health-care landscape are among the winners of this year’s prestigious Lasker Awards. The ...

This activity was supported by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Alliance for a Healthier Generation; American Academy of Pediatrics; American Cancer Society; American Council on Exercise; ...