Jun. 8—(Family Features) Obesity is a lifelong health problem that affects more than 42% of American adults and impacts some ethnic and racial groups more than others. According to the U.S ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

Since anti-obesity drugs like GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Ozempic and Wegovy, received regulatory approval, they have evolved from specialised treatments for type 2 diabetes into widely ...

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