Experts warn that obesity-related health conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers, are putting ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

Oral health is increasingly recognized as a crucial component of overall health, particularly in older and aged individuals.

The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...

BMI is a 53-year-old metric that experts suggest needs an update—here's what they say is the more reliable way to determine ...

One of the primary limitations of the BMI is its inability to distinguish between the fat mass and the lean muscle mass.

Intermittent fasting is an effective method for weight loss and enhances cardiovascular health in individuals with obesity. A ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) identified 15 drugs it has selected for price negotiations with drug ...

Former Trump administration health official Joe Grogan applauds Biden proposal that Medicare and Medicaid cover GLP-1 ...

BENGALURU: Over 1,000 individuals - 532 male and 501 female - in Kolar district alone have been found to be obese, according ...

Investors seeking the next obesity-like market opportunity will be closely watching developments related to treatments for Alzheimer’s disease in 2025.

Novo sells semaglutide as Ozempic and Rybelsus for diabetes and as Wegovy for obesity. In price talks, CMS will treat the different forms as a single product.