Short-term very low calorie diets are safe for teenagers living with moderate to severe obesity when closely monitored by an experienced dietitian, says new research to be presented at the European ...

The drugs, which moderate blood glucose levels and create a sense of satiety, or fullness, were approved for teens aged 12 and up specifically for weight loss just a few years ago. Pediatricians ...

After 10 years, the teens treated with weight-loss surgery still had an average 20% reduction in their BMI, researchers report. They also had better markers of heart health, with an average 57% ...

Two in five parents in a recent survey reported having a teenager who consumed protein supplements over the past year. Experts weigh in on the safety of protein supplements and if they're really ...

For teens undergoing bariatric surgery, weight loss and remission of coexisting conditions are durable after 10 year ...

New research shows adolescents also are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy ...

More than half the teens also experienced lasting remission of type 2 diabetes, improved blood pressure and lower cholesterol FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hillary Fisher thinks ...

A new LOCAL online community built for you. Click now to see all the available groups. More than half the teens also experienced lasting remission of type 2 diabetes, improved blood pressure and ...