I’m 63 and have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. I wonder what you know about medical care and self-care for the ...

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic were associated with a lower risk of suicidal thoughts in teens with obesity, a new study found.

Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’s a Band-Aid, not a ...

Obesity is not a choice, it’s a chronic disease, says expert. The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act could have potential impact on ...

John M. Burke, MD, examines how new obesity treatments, such as GLP-1 agonists, might influence future cancer rates.

Achieving weight loss within a year of initiating orlistat can reduce the risk for both incident gout and recurrent gout ...

The cost of taking weekly injections of popular anti-obesity medications liraglutide (Saxenda ... new insights into cost ...

12.7% of children ages 2 to 5 years and 20.7% of 6 to 11-year-olds had obesity. Treatment for children under 12 years old is similar to that for teens, but doctors rarely recommend medications for ...

The cost of taking weekly injections of popular anti-obesity medications liraglutide (Saxenda) or semaglutide (Wegovy) ...

A review of the recent evidence suggests that GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide, could protect brain health and cognitive ...

She sees many people assuming that the GLP-1 agonists and related types of drugs will be the right treatment for everyone ... but that anti-obesity medications and bariatric surgery can help ...

While employers typically cover the medications for diabetes, fewer of them do so for weight loss, in part because of the ...