Adults with obesity using a GLP-1 have a similar risk for obesity-related cancers as those who undergo bariatric surgery, ...

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The findings add to other research showing a lower risk of obesity-related cancers in patients taking GLP-1 drugs, a class of ...

When weight loss is equal, though, the GLP-1s seem to provide larger benefits. Researchers say prospective studies are needed ...

Unhealthy diet, lack of physical activity, genetics contribute. Prevention through education, policy changes essential.

Risk of heart failure (HF) has been shown to increase as body mass index (BMI) increases; however, BMI has limitations as an obesity measure. Over median follow-up of 13 years, waist-to-height ratio ...

The trends worry health experts, who say the medicines have potential to narrow differences in obesity rates among ...

While the US leads in early-phase obesity trials and investment, the country also faces challenges in disease burden, trial ...

Nearly one in three adults in South Tyneside are classed as clinically obese, putting them at increased risk of heart disease ...

A joint survey conducted by the University of Notre Dame Australia, Flinders University, and the Australian and New Zealand ...

Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin revealed that 56.1% of Bangkok residents are affected by abdominal obesity, the ...