Starting the diabetes drug metformin within 90 days of SARS-CoV-2 infection decreased the risk for developing long COVID by ...

Obesity is one of the most stubborn health challenges of our time, linked with diabetes, heart disease, sleep problems, and shortened lifespans. Doctors have long sought treatments that not only help ...

Despite some spaces still viewing body size as a good indicator of health, new research has shown that being underweight could actually be worse for you than obesity.

An investigational small-molecule, nonpeptide oral GLP-1 receptor agonist significantly reduced weight in adults with obesity in the randomized ATTAIN-1 trial. At week 72, orforglipron at multiple ...

Researchers found that overweight individuals, as well as some obese individuals, were no more likely to die than individuals ...

In the U.S., the average woman's waist size is about 38.5 inches, which is above the 35-inch threshold that health experts ...

Researchers used drug-target Mendelian randomization to test whether genetically proxied activation of GLP1R and GIPR ...

A new study suggests higher doses of popular weight loss jabs are ‘safe’ and could be offered soon to help people shed more ...

Background Benign multiple sclerosis (MS), characterised by minimal disability despite long disease duration, remains poorly understood in terms of its determinants and prognostic implications. While ...

Large weight swings or weight loss in later life aren’t just physical health risks, they’re tied to fast memory and cognitive ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Troubled with too much fat in your body? Be prepared! Because this Diwali you will get soup to nuts ...

Johor firefighters with Body Mass Index (BMI) readings over 30 have been told to undergo a six-month programme to get their ...