A new screening intervention in the primary care setting can improve the identification and management of obesity risk in pediatric patients, according to a poster presented at the National ...

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Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.

ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, today presented data demonstrating that ...

Eli Lilly is offering vials of its obesity drug Zepbound to patients at a discount — but only if they skip their insurance.

Colon cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with poor dietary habits identified as a major risk factor. Ferulic acid, a phenolic compound abundant in ...

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If you're overweight or you have obesity, losing 5% to 15% of your body weight can improve your heart health and lower your risk of type 2 diabetes. But losing weight can be hard to do.

Diagnosing obesity involves much more than simply stepping onto a scale. In fact, a thorough evaluation of a person's weight status is a complex procedure that involves taking into consideration many ...

Salman Khan's Sikandar releases on Eid 2025. The film's shoot is completed, and a new poster has fans excited. Directed by AR Murugadoss, it also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Kajal Aggarwal. Listen to ...

“It’s getting very, very crowded, and I think the obesity indication is going to be the driver for sure,” says Se-Jin Lee, a Jackson Laboratory biologist who discovered myostatin.