A Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver ...

This means that exclusively surgical treatment cannot be applied without interdisciplinary evaluation. Along the same lines, ...

The extent to which newer, incretin-based drugs for obesity improve disease outcomes via weight loss versus the direct ...

Gut microbiota plays a critical role in childhood obesity by influencing energy metabolism, inflammation, and appetite ...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects up to 40% of the population in western countries and is one of the most ...

The Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center will host Jeffrey Rathmell, a professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology from Vanderbilt University on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

A team of New Zealand and international researchers have discovered how a gene regulates human appetite and bodyweight raising hopes for new and effe ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

The race is on for new drugs that suppress appetite, improve glucose regulation and can replace injections. But do they ...

Eli Lilly has revised its revenue forecast for 2024 after seeing weaker-than-expected growth for its diabetes and obesity ...

A document endorsed by more than 56 experts worldwide, published in 'The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology', proposes a change ...

An international committee of scientists has proposed a change to the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The goal is to ...