Instead of trapping wildlife, it is best to leave them alone and allow them to move freely in their natural habitat by making ...

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

From dermatitis to acne, know skin conditions that can be triggered by obesity. Doctor shares prevention tips to follow.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. However, overall heart disease death rates over the past five ...

New research suggests the lack of a bacterium known to help infants digest breast milk could have significant consequences ...

Study explains increased risk of metabolic disorders in children born to obese mothers. Children born to obese mothers face a ...

Obese liver disease may start before birth. A new study shows how maternal weight reprograms liver cells in offspring.

Objectives To compare the odds of depression in obese and overweight children with that in normal-weight children in the community. Design Systematic review and random-effect meta-analysis of ...

Since 1975, the number of people with obesity around the world has almost tripled. According to the World Health Organization, this sharp increase is a major health concern.

The acquisition aligns with Eli Lilly’s broader diversification strategy beyond its core diabetes and obesity treatment portfolio. Verve’s innovative gene-editing technology, which permanently ...

The irony stung: When Dean was born, he was so weak and floppy he survived only with feeding tubes because he couldn't suck or swallow. He was diagnosed as a baby with Prader-Willi syndrome—a ...