The prevalence of preterm birth is slightly higher among liveborn offspring of male adolescents and young adults with cancer (AYAs; aged 15 to 39 years), according to a study published online Jan. 3 ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...

Heatstroke can cause long-term organ damage and obesity in mice, raising concerns about similar effects in humans.

On Saturday, President Donald Trump made good on his promise to impose steep tariffs on America’s three largest trading ...

As women approach their fifties, they experience the not always pleasant experience of menopause. This hormonal shift, which ...

There are several surgical procedures commonly performed for the treatment of morbid obesity. VSG is promoted as a less invasive alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the bariatric surgery most ...

The use of blockbuster weight loss drugs has surged among young women, for whom the treatments can often be "liberating." ...

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Av. Universidad No. 655. Col. Sta. Ma. Ahuacatitlan, Cuernavaca, Morelos, CP. 62100, Mexico Among the main drivers causing this shift in obesity prevalence is a ...

Within Novo Nordisk's comprehensive business update to investors, attention latched onto early data for an oral obesity therapy that outperformed the company’s big-selling GLP-1 agonist Wegovy ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors ...