Novo Nordisk is under pressure from investors for more information about its next-generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema ...

The Swiss pharmaceutical company has set a high bar for any potential obesity-treatment acquisition as it scans the market ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

The company said the agency's hold was "not related to the drug,” dubbed AMG 513, and that discussions were underway to ...

The economic burden of obesity is also significant. In the Finger Lakes, excess medical spending due to obesity is estimated ...

GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone that sends the brain signals of fullness. Researchers theorize that the drugs could work the same ...

Comprehensive study exposes critical health risks of obesity, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, while offering ...

Offering expertise on the program are OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, Neumours infection expert Chad Neilsen, and Dr. Dacre Knight ...

Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching ...

New poll shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs if they are ...

El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-A new definition of obesity, published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal, proposes a new definition that moves beyond body mass index (BMI). Dr. Jorge Acosta, the ...

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...