New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health problems from extra weight and other measurements
Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present framework,
An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.
an obesity expert at the University of Washington and one of the 58 authors of the report published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal.The report introduces two new diagnostic ...
The newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ways they affect the body—both helpful and harmful—beyond reducing weight. In report published in Nature Medicine,
an obesity expert at the University of Washington and one of the 58 authors of the report published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal. The report introduces two new diagnostic ...
an obesity expert at the University of Washington and one of the 58 authors of the report published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal. People with clinical obesity meet BMI and other ...
The study revealed that weight-loss drugs significantly benefit neurological and behavioral health, including decreased risks of addiction.
A study shows GLP-1 weight-loss drugs reduce Alzheimer’s risk but increase arthritis, kidney, and pancreas issues.
Recent study held under Dr. Ziyada Al-Aly found that GLP-1 medications can reduce the risk of disease like heart disease and addiction. The reports direct further investigation to reduce anticipated side effects.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use corresponded with risk reductions for dozens of diseases and adverse health outcomes, such as dementia and stroke, a new analysis published in Nature Medicine showed.
Obesity can put strain on the heart, resulting in an increased risk of conditions such as atrial fibrillation, or irregular heart rhythms.