SpaceX's Starship exploded over the Atlantic Ocean after launching from Texas on Thursday (Jan 16). Debris lit up the sky ...
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have swept the world as effective therapies for far more than their original target of diabetes.
World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan voiced deep concern about the increase worldwide of childhood obesity ... of the changing poverty map – with 70% of the world ...
A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...
A global commission presents a nuanced approach to defining clinical obesity as a chronic illness resulting from the effect of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function.
The policies included mandating primary and secondary school students to have at least two hours of physical activity daily, to effectively control myopia, or nearsightedness and obesity rates.
Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic might raise a person’s likelihood of developing conditions including arthritis.
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis ... than 75 medical organizations around the world, but it's not clear how widely or quickly ...