It is not often that public health news comes with a silver lining, but new data on obesity rates in the US does just that: ...
The prevalence of severe obesity was 9.4%; in each age group, prevalence was higher for women than men. HealthDay News — The prevalence of obesity among adults was 40.3% during August 2021 to August ...
The number of states with adult obesity rates of 35% or more dropped year-over-year in 2024, according to new data.
U.S. adult obesity prevalence has dipped slightly year over year, with fewer states reporting obesity rates at or above 35%. However, the nation ...
The population-based cohort study included 30,702 patients with incident stroke (age, ≥18 years) with baseline BMI record and without prior history of MACE, identified from the UK Clinical Practice ...
Since Wegovy received approval as a weight loss treatment in 2021, there has been huge demand for GLP-1 drugs. These drugs reduce hunger and suppress the "food noise" that can make it difficult to ...