Two studies demonstrate that a large proportion of the population has visceral adiposity even at BMIs below the obesity ...
SAN ANTONIO — Obesity has become a global health crisis, especially here in the U.S. In today's Healthy SA we look into several clinical about obesity that could offer weight-loss medication for free, ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...
Michigan’s new bipartisan state budget will limit Medicaid coverage of a group of weight loss drugs whose use has exploded in popularity in recent years.
Traditional, healthy diets are being replaced by ultra-processed foods, often high in sugar and additives, the UN agency says ...
Encouraging new data presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session this year shows that, overall, we’re dodging death from heart attacks — in 1990, 87 out of 100,000 U.S.