The United States has passed peak obesity, according to new data, suggesting that the sweeping uptake of weight-loss drugs ...

BOSTON - There is concern over the newest weight loss drugs sparking eating disorders in teens. Newer GLP-1 weight loss drugs ...

Obesity—the bad word everyone throws around, but few want to truly understand. The American Academy of Pediatricians thought ...

Short-term very low calorie diets are safe for teenagers living with moderate to severe obesity when closely monitored by an experienced dietitian, says new research to be presented at the European ...

A bad night of sleep can make it hard to get up in the morning and can cause the mid-afternoon slump to hit even harder. A ...

Adverse childhood experiences increase the risk of mental health issues, considering suicide and prescription opioid misuse.

British teenagers are among some of the worst blighted by acne in the world, a study by the British Association of ...

The initiative will launch in six cities across five continents Interventions aim to increase physical activity and healthy ...

Novo Nordisk has launched the Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative, aimed at combating rising obesity rates among children ...

As the obesity epidemic continues rising, many physicians recognize the urgent need for specialized training beyond ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6 when combined with ...

Ovet Gomez Regalado, a 15-year-old Shawnee Mission Northwest student, died in August from complications of heat stroke after ...