A new study reveals that nearly 7% of school-going children in India are obese, with alarming rates rising in the northern ...

India's obesity roundtable unites 40+ experts and policymakers in New Delhi to build a coordinated national response to ...

Dr Samantha Philip and Dr Kathryn E Kyler discuss the impact of weight bias in healthcare and ways for physicians to be more ...

A growing body of research suggests that GLP-1 drugs do more than control appetite and blood sugar. They could also fight ...

Biotech has reasserted itself over the past year as drug approvals, obesity and GLP-1 programs, oncology pipelines, and ...

For decades, BMI has been the go-to tool for defining healthy weight, overweight, and obesity, but experts now say it’s not enough. New approaches consider waist size, fat distribution, and body ...

Is your cat obese? That's not a dig at your precious pet, but according to the vet student otherwise known as Juno and Kiko's ...

If your cat is showing signs of being overweight, try not to feed them between scheduled meal times and make sure they're ...

A widely accepted marker of early obesity risk may instead reflect normal muscle development, with implications for how clinicians assess adiposity in children.

When you go into your doctor’s office for a physical, the first thing they will do is have you step on the scale to check ...

Eli Lilly's newly launched weight-loss pill was prescribed 1,390 times in the U.S. ​in its first week of sales, according to ...

New research published in The European Journal of Endocrinology shows that increased total body fat mass and abdominal fat mass from late adolescence to early 20s, but not from the childhood period ...