Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...

Sedentary work environments lead to obesity due to minimal physical movement, poor eating habits, and high stress levels.

A Polish health survey found that being married increased risk of overweight in women and men, with the latter group also experiencing three times the risk of obesity.

New research set to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) suggests that marriage significantly ...

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After a long, stressful day at work, or when pressed for time, the temptation to have a quick, satisfying snack—like crisps ...

I agree with the House Budget Committee that our government's $36-trillion debt is a problem. But who should sacrifice to ...

World Obesity Day celebrated on 4 March 2025 highlights the urgent need to address obesity as a global health challenge. The ...

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and Medicaid recipients ...

Research published in Nature determined why obese individuals who lose weight tend to regain the weight over time. Here's how ...

New research found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, with men particularly impacted.

As the potential of GLP-1 agonists for addiction gains traction, big pharma is also starting to take notice, namely the two ...