A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.

GLP-1 drugs have also demonstrated potential in reducing risks of several substance use disorders such as those involving alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, opioids and stimulants. This may be due to the ...

As demand for weight-loss injections sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy continues to soar, a study has ...

As evidence has mounted that new diabetes and weight loss drugs can provide a variety of health benefits, the FDA has ...

The study revealed that weight-loss drugs significantly benefit neurological and behavioral health, including decreased risks ...

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Over 2 million people were included in new research to test these drugs against 175 different health outcomes.

The rising rate of colon cancer in young people can't be caused by diet alone, doctors say. Microplastics, sleep, and antibiotics may play a role.

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

AS a nation, we guzzle 15BILLION litres of fizzy drinks every year. But they are to blame for one in ten new cases of type 2 ...