A new study claims there are two kinds of obesity – one of which puts you at risk of major health problems. Find out which camp you’re in ...

LONDON/COPENHAGEN, March 10 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk on Monday revealed weaker-than-expected data from a second late-stage trial of its obesity drug candidate CagriSema, knocking shares and ...

Ms Mishlawi said the current medicines were “only the beginning” because there are so many new obesity drugs being developed. Some US health insurers and many European healthcare systems are ...

A 2023 article published in Science highlighted that, despite what popular culture and many doctors believe, there is little consensus on the causes of the obesity pandemic. “Although it is often ...

Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. It not only impacts physical appearance but also increases the risk of several chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart ...

Dogs that are constantly hungry and prone to being overweight share a common bit of biology with some obesity-prone humans. This is what UK scientists have discovered - identifying a genetic ...

The scientists say their findings, published in the journal Science, reveal something "powerful" about the biology of obesity risk. "By studying dogs, we've honed in on some interesting new ...

In the last two decades in India, a major epidemiological transition has happened that has not captured sufficient public attention — the challenge of overweight and obesity. The National Family ...

The celebration of World Obesity Day takes place annually on March 4 with the goal to inform people about expanding obesity problems worldwide and foster solutions to mitigate the problem.

The obesity epidemic just got bigger with a new Lancet study predicting that 21.8 crore men and 23.1 crore women in India will be overweight or obese — totalling up to 44.9 crore or nearly a third of ...

New Delhi: India had the highest number of overweight and obese males—16.8 million—and females—13 million—in the 15-24 age group in 2021, ahead of China, according to a comprehensive global analysis ...

World Obesity Day, observed on March 4 every year, aims to raise awareness about the growing global health challenge of obesity. The day emphasizes the need for collective efforts in education ...