Over 40% of Americans are obese, yet diets keep failing. Experts say focusing on fitness, not calories, is the real solution.

A new consensus statement by American Association of Clinical Endocrinology emphasizes lifestyle interventions and ...

No drugs are specifically indicated for MASLD, but the FDA has granted accelerated approval to two drugs for non-cirrhotic ...

The 72-week multinational phase 3 ATTAIN-2 trial randomized 1613 participants with obesity or overweight (BMI ≥ 27.0) and T2D ...

The medications aren’t just for diabetes and obesity, but they also aren’t for every ailment.

Chronic kidney disease now ranks as the ninth leading cause of death globally, affecting 788 million people worldwide, according to major health study.

Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla had long searched for an obesity drug to make up for dwindling sales of the pharma ...

Foreign nationals applying for a visa to live in the US might be rejected if they have health conditions such as diabetes or ...

The ongoing saga around federal nutrition aid is yet another moment that highlights how food insecurity can lead to long-term ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped, an encouraging sign that America's epidemic of excess weight might be improving. But ...

Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose ...

In Louisiana, around 300,000 people get their insurance through the federal marketplace. Health economists estimate that about 85,000 of those residents could lose their coverage if the subsidies ...