All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

China is aiming to beef up physical education in schools, making it core to the curriculum rather than a secondary subject, ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

Novo Nordisk shares were 9.5% higher after the pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot showed patients ...

A dialogue held on Monday highlighted the critical need to address the rising health risks posed by industrially produced trans fats (iTFAs), which contribute to the growing obesity and diabetes ...

Indian biopharma company Biocon reported third-quarter revenue on Thursday that fell about 3% when compared with the year-earlier period, which included revenue from its domestic branded formulation ...

A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

The number of prescriptions for obesity medications rose an average of 5.3% annually from 2017 to 2024 and corresponded with ...

A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick and creating enormous health care costs.

Akshay Kumar recently backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fight against obesity. The actor shared a post on X and listed a ...

Obesity has been an ongoing struggle for many consumers, and for years, body mass index (BMI) has been the key metric health ...