Obesity

Pfizer said Friday it is halting the testing of a twice-daily obesity drug, citing side effects. The company said in a press release it will now focus its future efforts for the drug, danuglipron, on a “once-daily formulation.” It…

It isn’t easy to lose weight. That's why diet books continuously become best sellers and why so many people are eager to try the latest trendy eating plan. Maybe you have your own laundry list of weight loss habits you’ve tried: cutting…

Whenever you see someone looking great, happy and healthy, confident in their relationship and killing it at work, the first question that usually comes to mind is: What's your secret? Of course, there has to be some unbeknownst-to-us…

When it comes to weight loss, consistency is key—as is meal prep and planning. But no matter how hard you may try to stay the course as far as living a healthy lifestyle is concerned, factors like what time you eat your lunch can get in the…

Excess weight and obesity can have a significant impact on the health of your hair, especially for women who carry excess belly fat. Obesity can lead to severe complications including heart disease, blood pressure issues, thyroid, diabetes,…

Former food Tsar Henry Dimbleby says weight is an issue (Image: Shutterstock/Getty)Former Food Tsar Henry Dimbleby fears Britain’s obesity crisis is now so bad much of the population could end up poping pills. His warning comes amid…

A former Tory health minister today criticised the Government for failing to tackle Britain's ever-spiralling obesity crisis.Lord Bethell, who worked in the Department of Health and Social Care during the Covid pandemic, claimed ministers…

Britain's bulging waistline is stripping billions of pounds from the NHS each year with twice as much spent on obese patients than those of a healthy weight, a landmark study has revealed.Costs per patient rise drastically the more people…

The share of overweight and obese Americans has tripled since the 1980s, according to official data that lays bare the country's obesity crisis. Back in the late 1980s, no more than 15 percent of the adult population was considered…

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Michigan A mechanism for how obesity impacts the capacity of some oral malignancies to bypass the immune system has been uncovered in a study. Oral cancer patients with less circulating…