The burden of obesity extends beyond its health effects. For example, a 2024 report estimated that obesity-related healthcare costs could reach $9.1 trillion over the next decade. Those living with ...
Adults with obesity who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass achieved a greater excess BMI loss at 10 years compared with those ...
As England's ever expanding obesity crisis is blamed for a drop in life expectancy MailOnline reveals the areas of the nation ...
Obesity surgery (also known as bariatric and metabolic surgery) is one of the most common reasons for people to do so called 'medical tourism' – where they travel to another country to have the ...
Skye Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYE) is making waves in the biopharmaceutical industry with its innovative approach to obesity treatment. The company's lead candidate, nimacimab, a CB1 negative ...
Higher BMI in early adulthood and midlife is linked to better memory performance, particularly in men and Black Americans, challenging traditional views on obesity and cognition.
In 2020, Eckel and three dozen colleagues worldwide issued a consensus statement calling for the end of obesity stigma, particularly in health care settings. “The next research steps relate ...
When it comes to achieving healthy body weight, some men might look to what’s average and use that as their goal. For ...
Recognizing obesity as a chronic disease can improve treatment, address complications, and reshape healthcare strategies for ...
Talk around weight in the United States has reached a fever pitch thanks to the popularity of injectable GLP-1 medications, ...
A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging the traditional view of weight status. The findings suggest that BMI ...