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An obesity drug from Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics succeeded in a late-stage trial in China, while Anne Wojcicki’s ...
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevalence of obesity in Canada has increased at a greater rate.
Biocon aims to launch generic copies of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in India and Canada within the next two years ...
Childhood obesity rates are rising and global figures don't make for easy reading. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...
New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...
Three patient outcomes were measured in this new study: time to onset of ocular-related myasthenia gravis, Activities of ...
Obesity is uncommon among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Tanzania, Tsimane forager-farmers in Bolivia, Tuvan herder-farmers in Siberia, and other people in less-developed nations. But it’s widespread among ...
Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics have reported positive topline data from the former’s Phase III trial (HRS9531-301) ...
A sweeping international study finds daily calorie burn is similar across countries — pointing to ultra-processed foods and ...
The proportion of severely overweight children in the US has skyrocketed in recent years, with the highest rates seen in ...
In 2023, 32.69 per cent of adults in Canada (10.6 million people) were overweight with a Body-Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or ...
Reducing calories from ultra-processed foods, improving access to whole foods, and better understanding how these products ...