A group of global health experts are proposing changes to how obesity is defined and diagnosed. Their aim is to move beyond the long-criticized Body Mass Index (BMI) in favor of combining other ...

Professor Francesco Rubino, commission chair of King’s College London, said lines are currently ‘blurred’ surrounding obesity. He explained: 'Some people who are today classified as having ...

Eli Lilly’s profit doubled in the fourth quarter, propelled by its hot-selling diabetes and obesity treatments, and the ...

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are closely linked. Excess body fat can alter your body’s metabolic system, promote insulin resistance, and trigger inflammatory responses that affect how well your ...

Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday it plan to file its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema for regulatory ...

A novel GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist featured a safety profile similar to other incretin-based therapies and conferred a ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Beneficial pediatric obesity treatment response was associated with a reduced risk of obesity-related events in young ...

“The protective effects of GLP-1s against obesity-associated cancers likely ... 1 drugs and tumor effects among various cancer cell lines. In a study using pancreatic cancer cell lines, GLP ...