HealthDay News — Many patients with overweight or obesity discontinue glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist therapy within one year, with higher discontinuation rates seen for those without ...

A new study reveals that the body’s internal clock plays a key role in eating behavior, influencing when and how much adolescents eat.

People seeking medical procedures abroad should be wary of special offers or discounted rates because such offers “raise ...

As an increasing number of people seek weightloss procedures overseas, experts have warned the public to resist the appeal of ...

The new weight loss drug offers promising results for those who are overweight or obese. Learn about how Zepbound works, its ...

Experts warn that discounted bariatric surgery abroad could pose serious risks, as new guidelines aim to improve patient safety ...

Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you determine your risk of having various types of health problems as you age. Being ...

Putting pregnant women who develop diabetes on a reduced calorie diet could help them avoid the need for insulin injections to help manage the condition, according to a study. If rolled out nationally ...

Plans for a hot food takeaway in South Shields town centre have been approved at appeal by a Government-appointed planning ...

To control cholesterol levels, people are encouraged to follow a healthy diet, observe weight management, and get regular exercise ...

Teenagers who perceive themselves as overweight are three times more likely to consider self-harming, warns new research. The ...

BMI is a widely used tool for assessing obesity, but it has limitations. It doesn't account for muscle mass, fat distribution or bone density. Experts suggest using it alongside other measures for ...