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

Surgery is the gold standard, GLP-1s are all the rage—whether a head-to-head study is needed depends on who you ask.

Resolving to lose weight and improve health is consistently one of the top resolutions people make — and by far the hardest one to stick to.  The news and social media are full of conflicting ...

Smelly farts can result from multiple factors, but they're typically due to what you eat. Some instances can also indicate a medical condition.

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).

There are racial and sex disparities in the discussion of and progression to metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) amo ...

The longtime reliance on BMI means that obesity is likely overdiagnosed, members of the Commission said. View on euronews ...

Although a comparable proportion of Black and non-Black patients discussed surgical weight loss with their provider (9.5% vs ...

Despite constraints exerted by GLP-1RAs on bariatric surgery volumes, shares in Intuitive Surgical surged following a ...

Mutations in a gene called OTP cause obesity by controlling the output of another gene already targeted by an anti-obesity drug, a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers shows. The ...

By Dr. Joshua Steiner University of Kentucky It’s a new year, which means it is time once again to make those new year’s ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.