To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...

Experts warn that a child’s trajectory is established early in life and the first 1,000 days – from pregnancy through to a ...

A new experimental drug meant to be taken just once a month could lead to “substantial weight reduction” within a year and help overcome both diabetes and obesity, a new clinical trial suggests.

Psychologists and public health researchers from the University of Liverpool and Maynooth University, analyzed data of more than 8,000 records of children with overweight and obesity in the U.K., ...

Get a load of this — you may be obese after all! About 40% of US adults — more than 100 million Americans — are considered ...

The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than ...

On Tuesday, a tiny shred of data on Amgen’s lead obesity candidate — not yet verified — erased $12 billion in market value.

News UK News Obesity Good mental health in early adolescence 'critical' to reducing obesity risk Psychological wellbeing was ranked using questions answered by children and their caregivers on ...

US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible help from weight loss medications The use of weight loss drugs may be helping reverse obesity trends, experts say.

To help deal with the epidemic of obesity, measures need to be taken to extend more coverage to medications and treatments.