Astrazeneca plc has signed a new strategic collaboration agreement with CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. to advance the development of next-generation therapies for obesity and type 2 diabetes across ...

Department of Health says prescription-only injections can only be sold in pharmacies under supervision of registered ...

Alveus Therapeutics Inc. has obtained IND clearance from the FDA for ALV-100, for chronic weight management, enabling initiation of a phase Ib study. Dosing has now commenced in the study.

Using Mendelian randomization, researchers showed that high BMI and high blood pressure are direct causes of dementia.

As obesity continues to drive cardiovascular risk, the ACC has released two new guidance documents to support clinicians: Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) on the medical management of obesity and a ...

As obesity continues to drive cardiovascular risk, the ACC has released two new guidance documents to support clinicians: Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) on the medical management of obesity and a ...

While the number of Hongkongers who are overweight or obese has risen, the level of understanding about its risks has barely changed since 2018 It is nearly 30 years since the World Health ...

Have you ever struggled to turn a mountain of data into something that’s not only digestible but also visually captivating? In this new guide, Matt Penny explores how Google’s NotebookLM is ...

Only 40% of adults meet criteria for obesity when BMI alone is used. A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, according to a study published ...

Eli Lilly said its closely watched obesity pill helped patients maintain the majority of their weight loss after they switched directly from taking Wegovy and Zepbound injections in a late-stage trial ...

Share on Pinterest For a healthy weight, you may want to avoid soybean oil, a new study suggests. Image credit: Boogich/Getty Images Soybean oil encompasses 57% of all cooking oils used in the United ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. For the first time ever, the World Health Organization has ...