A massive UK Biobank analysis reveals that the health risks of obesity shift over time, peaking at different ages for men and women, and that midlife preventive care may blunt its cardiovascular ...

New research suggests the twice-yearly practice of changing the clocks is hazardous to health. Predictive models indicate that a permanent switch to either standard time or daylight time would lead to ...

Obesity significantly elevates the risk of stomach cancer by promoting chronic inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and ...

Study finds GLP-1 drugs may reduce risk of more than a dozen cancers, offering hope in Louisiana where obesity-related cancer ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reshaping obesity care, blending real weight loss gains with new questions about safety, access, ...

Obesity is a global epidemic affecting millions of people every day and is associated with comorbidities ranging from heart disease and Type 2 diabetes to osteoarthritis and social stigma. While ...

The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling ...

Unlike many other diseases, there are no set guidelines on treatment targets for obesity, and outcomes often rely on ...

This week, the White House announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the cost of their GLP-1 weight loss ...

The PEACH project (Personal and Environmental Associations with Children's Health), a longitudinal observational study, found ...