Effective treatment of childhood obesity significantly lowers long-term health risks, including type 2 diabetes and ...

Investigators reviewed published studies, government reports, and international databases to estimate the fraction of cancer deaths attributable to nine modifiable risk factors: obesity ...

The Mayo Clinic provides a perspective on 7 ways that individuals can reduce their risk: Eat healthier foods (thereby also ...

Is obesity a disease? How could it be better defined? A commission of 56 global experts from 'The Lancet' magazine has set ...

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA)—medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity that have recently been making headlines due to a rise in popularity as weight loss agents—have ...

The author of a new guidebook on GLP-1s and other experts share their tips for how clinicians can optimize patient success ...

Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs could prevent or treat Alzheimer's Disease. Results from a big clinical trial could soon ...

The following is a summary of “Systematic Review of Interventions in Early Pregnancy Among Pregnant Individuals at Risk for ...

"Maintain Your Brain" study shows how a tailored online program can improve cognition and lower dementia risk—discover how simple lifestyle changes could protect your brain as you age.

What is pre-clinical obesity? A new report redefines obesity using broader criteria than body mass index (BMI), focusing on ...

In a Senate hearing, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said that efforts to address the high rates of chronic disease need to start with ...

Less than half of Americans in one survey said they were aware of the link between alcohol use and cancer compared to 89% for tobacco use.