Researchers examined the heritability of body mass index (BMI), highlighting that genetics and the gut microbiome both play major roles in obesity risk. The review emphasizes that maternal microbiome ...

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

Obesity is a condition characterized by excessive accumulation of body fat, a growing concern in both the canine and feline ...

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 ...

Tirzepatide (Zepbound) led to more weight loss than semaglutide (Wegovy) in a clinical trial funded by Eli Lilly.

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 ...

In study after study, injected GLP-1 weight loss medications appear to work better on average for women than they do for men.

A weekly dose of semaglutide, a drug used to manage diabetes and weight loss, was effective in 63% of patients at treating a ...

A global trial reveals tirzepatide helps people lose more weight faster than semaglutide. This breakthrough could change ...