Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Amgen AMGN is one of the several drug makers racing to develop the next blockbuster weight loss drug and take a share of the ...

What does the fracturing of vaccine advice and policy mean for the U.S. health care ecosystem? Will the potential head of the ...

GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide show promise in treating obesity, with benefits including weight loss and ...

Full Phase 2 study results showed side effects that led people to stop treatment with MariTide, as well as weight loss ...

Ohio's childhood obesity rate is 18.3% for children ages 6 to 17, slightly above the national average. Ohio lawmakers want to bring back the Presidential Physical Fitness Test to the state's schools.

The adult obesity rate in Peterborough has "dropped considerably", according to a new figures. A report to be put before Cambridgeshire and Peterborough's joint health and well-being board and ...

Injectable GLP-1 drugs for obesity have been found to produce smaller weight loss in a real-world setting compared to randomized clinical trials because patients discontinue treatment or use lower ...

In the case of GYM329, “it extended to treating obesity, which is a broader application than we had initially expected”, he said. “We now have high expectations for that.

West Virginia launches mobile teaching kitchens and hiking trails under Gov. Morrisey's Make America Healthy Again initiative to reduce obesity and diabetes, plus promote wellness.

West Virginia has the highest childhood obesity rate in America, at over 42%.. That's according to the State of Childhood Obesity organization. "Here in West Virginia, we're trying to make West ...