When physicians speak to an overweight child they should inquire carefully about a history of physical, sexual or emotional ...

Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease is prevalent in children and adolescents with severe obesity, with higher insulin ...

More than $300 million in grant money promised to UCI, UCLA, USC and dozens of other California institutions has been axed ...

With rates of obesity and anxiety both on the rise-especially among younger Americans-new research suggests that the two ...

With rates of obesity and anxiety both on the rise—especially among younger Americans—new research suggests that the two conditions may be connected through interactions between the gut and the brain.

Researchers said a single daytime sample of serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone and/or androstenedione is sufficient to monitor ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to bar NIH scientists from publishing in leading medical journals, saying the ...

Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy has been surpassed in weekly U.S. prescriptions by Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, and now the ...

Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from ...

A new clinical trial has revealed that tirzepatide (Zepbound) surpasses semaglutide (Wegovy) in promoting weight loss among ...

Obesity and cancer form a troubling link in the United States. Over 40% of adults are obese, and more than 70% are overweight.

Pfizer halted its oral obesity drug, danuglipron, in April 2025 due to liver injury concerns, a major pipeline setback. Find ...