Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...
Comprehensive study exposes critical health risks of obesity, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, while offering ...
Amgen Inc. sees the potential for 2025 revenues to top Wall Street estimates thanks to growth in cholesterol and cancer drugs ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered a hold on a study of an early-stage obesity drug being developed by Amgen, another potential setback in the company’s efforts to join the booming weight ...
GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone that sends the brain signals of fullness. Researchers theorize that the drugs could work the same ...
A significant percentage of adolescents in the United States are living with hyperuricemia, a condition that is associated with obesity and risks for cardiometabolic complications, according to study ...
The economic burden of obesity is also significant. In the Finger Lakes, excess medical spending due to obesity is estimated ...
Recently, an international commission proposed a revised definition of obesity that focuses on how excess body fat affects the body, and factors in waist circumference, rather than simply ...
Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching ...
A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick ...