Ottawa startup Constant Health, which last year won a Bootstrap Award, says that obesity and obesity-related issues result in more than 130,000 adults being unable to work, costing Canadian businesses ...

Opens in a new tab or window The American Heart Association reported that heart disease remains the leading cause of death, fueled by increases in risk factors like obesity and high blood pressure.

Not long after reporting phase 2 data for one of its obesity candidates that appeared to put it on par with Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, Kailera Therapeutics is preparing for an eventual market launch ...

In a bid to combat rising obesity rates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of fitness and a balanced diet. Speaking on the issue, he urged citizens to adopt healthier ...

However, the survey highlights some key challenges, including stock market ... of ultra-processed foods in India is fuelling obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Policy interventions ...

By Gina Kolata Obesity should be assessed in a way that goes beyond the standard measure of body mass index, or B.M.I., according to a new definition of the condition released by an international ...

Another challenge faced by both developed and developing countries is obesity. Over 1 billion people worldwide lived with obesity in 2022. Since 1990, adult obesity rates have at least doubled, while ...

Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2005;2(9):432-433. The increase in childhood obesity presents substantial challenges for clinicians and those concerned with public health. The substantial ...

A week after the first IPO of the year was priced, obesity treatment developer Metsera Inc. and renal specialist Maze Therapeutics Inc. have begun trading on Nasdaq. Metsera (NASDAQ:MTSR) surged 47% ...

with Novo Nordisk A/S reporting favorable top-line results from a phase Ib/IIa trial evaluating amycretin, a unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist for once weekly subcutaneous administration ...

Another challenge faced by both developed and developing countries is obesity. Over 1 billion people worldwide lived with obesity in 2022. Since 1990, adult obesity rates have at least doubled ...