In what is being hailed as a “groundbreaking achievement” for Uruguay and South America, a weight loss drug has successfully ...

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Pediatric dermatologists must play an active role in treating obesity in children, according to a presenter at the Society ...

It turns out that obesity may be much more complicated than we thought, with the condition potentially existing in up to 11 ...

GLP1 agonist drugs, commonly known by brand names such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, reduce asthma symptoms in obese people ...

For decades, obesity treatment has leaned on temporary fixes—diets, medications, and weight-loss fads. Today, nearly 12 percent of U.S. adults have used a GLP-1 drug.

Obesity treatment has entered a new era with innovative medications offering transformative results. Yet, a troubling reality persists: many who need these life-changing treatments most face the ...

When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the results have effects later in life, and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as they reach young adulthood.

Obesity treatment response was not linked with depression or anxiety in young adulthood and that’s an important finding, the authors noted, ...

Treatment for children with obesity has lasting effect . Karolinska Institutet. Journal JAMA Pediatrics DOI 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.5552 ...