The term overweight is no more a part of the India-specific obesity guidelines that were revised after nearly 15 years and ...

A day after international experts proposed a new approach to define obesity by looking beyond body mass index (BMI), Indian ...

Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are now costing Connecticut taxpayers about $60 million this year and that figure could rise ...

The Misdemeanor Court has fined a foster mother KD 4,000 for her behavior on social media, which were deemed to harm the ...

Registered dietitian nutritionists caring for patients with chronic kidney disease are frequently challenged to help address ...

On Jan. 1, North Dakota became the first state in the country where access to drugs like Wegovy is part of the EHB package. About 55,293 of North Dakota's 784,000 residents had coverage through fully ...

A new study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that when glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP ...

Rescue teams have had to winch patients too fat to move out of their flats. Sometimes walls, windows and banisters must be ...

Kenyan actress Sandra Dacha has opened up about her transformation journey. The actress lost 17 kgs, disclosing that a nurse ...

Adults screened for inactivity at well visits have lower rates of comorbid conditions, according to study findings.

Advances in bariatrics, including robotic surgery and new medications, are changing the landscape of obesity care.