There has been a lot of excitement since the launch. Not only is the drug extremely effective (people lose about 15 percent ...

Researchers looked at the health records of 17 million Americans with obesity and determined that between 2022 and 2023, ...

Knee cartilage is not designed for high stress loads. People who are overweight or obese are at a higher risk of developing osteoarthritis because of the extra stress on their knee joints, with many ...

Researchers investigate how Mediterranean diet adherence reduces risk of type-2 diabetes in adults with metabolic dysfunction ...

People taking phentermine can lose over 7% of their body weight, or at least 8 pounds.

Our updated guideline on menopause, published today, emphasises the importance of an individualised approach and shared decision-making when making choices about treatment for symptoms. Around 5.3 ...

but also issued a sharp response about his diet. Replying to a comment which read ‘Now he seems to have had a heart attack, and needed surgery what does he expect eating all that meat?

Bariatric surgery typically costs between $17,400 and $22,850, according to the study. While that sounds (and is!) pretty steep, it's important to remember that it's a one-time cost. What's more ...

During the same period, there was a 25.6% decrease in patients undergoing metabolic bariatric surgery to treat obesity. The study is published in JAMA Network Open. "Our study provides one of the ...

"Our study provides one of the first national estimates of the decline in utilization of bariatric metabolic surgery among privately insured patients corresponding to the rising use of blockbuster ...

It found that between 2022 and 2023, as prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs more than doubled, rates of bariatric surgery fell by 25.6%. The findings, published Wednesday in JAMA Network Open ...