Nov. 26, 2024 — Tirzepatide, a new injectable weight-loss drug, reduced the risk of diabetes in patients with obesity and prediabetes by more than 90% over a three-year period, compared with ...

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Using advanced ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing techniques, the researchers investigated these lasting cellular and genetic alterations better to understand the persistent effects of obesity on ...

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A sweeping new paper reveals the dramatic rise of obesity rates nationwide since 1990. By Nina Agrawal Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or obese, according to a sweeping new study.

Over the past three decades, there has been a startling increase in the prevalence of obesity across the USA, at least doubling in adult men and women (aged 25 and older) and older female and male ...

but will restrict the medicine to people with the greatest need as the country tries to adapt to new ways of treating obesity amid surging demand. Health authorities in the U.K. recommend ...

Even after drastic weight loss, the body’s fat cells carry the ‘memory’ of obesity, research 1 shows — a finding that might help to explain why it can be hard to stay trim after a weight ...

Robert F. Kennedy's central mission as Donald Trump's newly appointed health secretary is to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) by preventatively targeting obesity and unhealthy eating habits ...

Obesity leads to DNA alterations that affect gene activity and linger after weight loss, a finding that researchers say could help reduce stigma around the disease Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent ...

Obesity is a condition in which excess fat has accumulated in the body, such that it can have an adverse effect on health. Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of greater than 30 kg/m2 ...

The weight-loss drugs, also called anti-obesity medications or GLP-1s, mimic the hormone known as glucagon-like peptide 1, which regulates appetites by communicating fullness between the gut and ...