A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity ...

Investigating ECM changes in the hypothalamus reveals mechanisms behind insulin resistance, offering insights into obesity ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — A study more closely links obesity to dementia, finding that leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6, when combined with ...

Shares in Roche dropped to a two-month low on Thursday after an experimental weight-loss pill that carries high market hopes ...

Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday its highly anticipated experimental weight-loss pill amycretin was safe and tolerable for ...

12. According to our analysis, however, the national average obesity rate has fallen slightly, from 33.9% in 2022 to 33.6% last year. The latest statistics are cold comfort to experts, who tell ...

Most health insurance plans, including all plans purchased through the Marketplace, now include obesity screening and counseling, with no copays or deductibles. When you go in for a physical ...

By Gina Kolata Wegovy, the popular obesity drug, may have yet another surprising benefit. In a large clinical trial, people taking the drug during the pandemic were less likely to die of Covid-19 ...

Mayank Mamtani’s rating is based on Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals’ innovative approach to obesity treatment through their proprietary TRIM platform and their strategic targeting of the activin E ...

In a report released yesterday, Justin Zelin from BTIG maintained a Buy rating on Viking Therapeutics (VKTX – Research Report), with a ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6, when combined with diet and exercise A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens ...