All primary schools in Carmarthenshire must offer two hours of physical education (PE) per week, following a hard-hitting ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

A novel oral peptide PN-477o with once-daily dosing, high potency and activation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), ...

Obesity is associated with financial hardship and food insecurity, according to a research letter published online June 24 in ...

BMI has long been criticized for its inability to accurately measure obesity. Now, there’s a new method on the horizon.

A recent study conducted by researchers from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Inkosi Albert Luthuli ...

Academics are calling for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles from settling in among babies and toddlers as childhood ...

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Obesity remains one of the greatest health challenges worldwide, leading to diabetes, heart disease, and increased healthcare ...

Tirzepatide use vs placebo was associated with slower decline in eGFR among patients with prediabetes and obesity or ...

A new drug from California-based pharma company Amgen, which has concluded a phase II trial, shows promise as a powerful ...

Amycretin helped patients lose over 24% of their weight, compared with an average of about 17% for Wegovy.