Obesity — like most other medical conditions — requires an “arsenal” of treatments, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Background Obesity is a growing public health challenge worldwide with significant health and economic impacts. However, much of what is known about the economic impacts of obesity comes from ...

1 Center for Evaluation and Survey Research, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Mexico 2 Center for Mathematics Research, Aguascalientes Unit, Aguascalientes, Mexico Background: ...

Objective To determine the prevalence of obesity and its related comorbidities among patients being actively managed at a US academic medical centre, and to examine the frequency of a formal diagnosis ...

Concerns are growing that more troubling stories about the National Health Service will emerge before it fully recovers from ...

With that in mind, just how important is breakfast for us? Is it something we can lose weight by skipping? Or is it a sensible practice that has become standard for a good reason? To discover the ...

Objective It was repeatedly shown that lower income is associated with higher risks for subsequent obesity. However, the perspective of a potential reverse causality is often neglected, in which ...

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Patients taking GLP-1 RAs for obesity treatment reported a reduction in alcohol intake, from a preintervention mean of 11.8 ± 1.0 units/week to a postintervention mean of 4.3 ± 0.5 units/week.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A bill to raise Oklahoma’s age of consent from 16 to 18 is now on Governor Kevin Stitt’s desk, with lawmakers largely in agreement on the need to close what they ...

Research led by Gene-Jack Wang, M.D., and colleagues has demonstrated that obesity is linked to alterations in the somatosensory cortex. Science has established that overeating changes the brain ...