New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows an association between the amount of sodium consumed in the diet and the risk of ...

Why is India's pot belly more than just a joke now? It's linked to rising abdominal obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

The South Korean office of the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk recently requested the local authorities to permit ...

In New York, outside New York City, rates of obesity among children and adolescents in public school districts have increased more than 13% since the COVID-19 pandemic began, state data show.

Increased awareness and knowledge of GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists among women, with insights into public perspectives on ...

This initiative, launched by the Early Childhood Association (ECA) and the Association for Preparatory Education and Research (APER), aims to combat the increasingly sedentary lifestyles and the ...

Children's Hospital Colorado has seen a rise in kidney stone cases among kids, and is educating families and caregivers on ...

A new guideline to help health care providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centred approach, emphasizing behavioural and psychological supports that focus on outcomes ...

An April 9 directive said that following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reference to rising childhood obesity in his onthly radio address, ‘Mann Ki Baat', the union govt has instructed all ...

Adults with overweight or obesity plus prediabetes maintain most of their weight loss with tirzepatide at more than 3 years, according to data from two European Congress on Obesity abstracts.