The authors of a recent Lancet report argue that obesity should not just be seen as a risk factor for other diseases — but in some cases, should be seen as a disease itself. The position could change ...

Using Sernova Biotherapeutics' investigational Cell Pouch Bio-hybrid Organ, transplanted human donor islet cells helped ...

Research indicates gastric sleeve surgery produces average weight loss of 25 to 30% of total body weight within the first one ...

Patients who stop using weight loss medications are likely to return to their baseline weight within two years, a new ...

Those who take tirzepatide, the drug sold as Zepbound and Mounjaro, could lose more weight than those who take semaglutide, ...

MÁLAGA, Spain — An online obesity clinic named Embla was associated ... according to new real-world data. Average weight loss reached 16.7% after 64 weeks’ use of the digital health platform ...

Participants had an average age of 56, and about 62% had severe obesity with their body mass index (BMI) 40 or greater. BMI is an estimate of body fat based on height and weight. About 23% of ...

Adolescents with abdominal obesity have larger brain regions linked to memory and emotional control, potentially due to ...