A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

A major new study has revealed a long list of benefits and some little-known risks of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications.

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

The way the world defines obesity has been in need of an overhaul, according to some experts, and it could be coming soon ...

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 ...

The newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ...

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

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been tied in a large, national study to a drop in the risk of developing ...

GLP-1 weight loss drugs - such as Wegovy and Mounjaro - may reduce risk of conditions including Alzheimer’s disease and ...

“People with more education are more likely to seek out and adhere to health advice,” said Ali Mokdad, an epidemiologist at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of ...

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