Severe obesity is already a significant problem for many children, especially since obese children often become obese adults. Could the now popular weight-loss injection drugs be a solution for those ...

While body mass index (BMI) has long been a go-to measure of a person's health, used by doctors and health insurers alike, a ...

Researchers at King’s College London have developed a new blood test using lipids that can more effectively predict risks of metabolic diseases in children, such as type two diabetes and liver disease ...

Liraglutide plus lifestyle intervention is efficacious for children aged 6 to <12 years with obesity, according to a study published online.

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy label update receives a positive opinion from the EMA's CHMP, highlighting improvements in heart ...

"We observed in this cohort study that BMI outside of the normal category in women and men was associated with lower ...

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

Australian researchers said that supervised diets with intermittent fasting were for children with serious health conditions, ...

Novo Nordisk said European regulators support the use of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy to help reduce heart failure ...

Researchers have discovered that remodeling of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the hypothalamus, specifically around AgRP ...

"When you have two-thirds plus of the active duty military force that's obese ... you know you've got a huge problem," ...

It’s a brain disease,” a prominent obesity doctor explained on a “60 Minutes” episode about the drugs. “Obesity is disease” ...