The prevalence of obesity and diabetes has grown worldwide, presenting notable challenges to public health and health care ...

Surprisingly, places like South America, North Africa, and the Middle East will be severely affected.

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

On World Obesity Day 2025, Rashmi Mabiyan Kaur spoke to Johanna Ralston, CEO of the World Obesity Federation, to explore the ...

Obesity prevalence increased among both adults and children across all regions of the world from 1990 to 2021, and more than ...

Gastrointestinal side effects are common with GLP-1 ... Zealand partnership represents the highest total financial consideration in the obesity field with the largest upfront payment for a single ...

EveryBODY Covered launched in February 2024 as a nationwide effort working in partnership with 20 partner organizations to ensure that everybody has access to needed obesity care, including ...

The use of anti-obesity drugs is soaring, and the social and business fallout could be far-reaching. It might even affect a nation’s economic performance ...

The author chooses different cut-offs for overweight and obesity in childhood from those described by the American Medical Association Expert Panel [101] and the International Obesity Task Force.

Shares in Novo Nordisk fell on Monday on a second set of worse than expected trial results for the latest obesity drug from ... The trial examined the effects of a weekly injection of CagriSema ...

The day emphasizes the need for collective efforts in education, advocacy, and policy changes to address the multifaceted causes and consequences of obesity. Obesity has become one of the biggest ...