The Latest Breaking News from Obesity

Thousands are expected to be offered the appetite suppressant Wegovy on prescription

Experts described the move as a ‘pivotal moment’ for the treatment of people living with obesity.

WeightWatchers' stock is soaring after the company said it is getting into the prescription drug weight loss business with the acquisition of Sequence

Seven members of the same Queensland family have had obesity surgery, collectively shedding hundreds of kilograms in weight.

Weight Watchers is getting into meds, while digital pharmacies like Ro are moving into obesity.

When Mounjaro came on the market, TikTok went wild. People with obesity ordered the drug in droves thanks to a coupon that allowed them to access it for just $25 a month. Then the coupon went away, leaving destruction in its wake — and obese patients warring with diabetics. Emily…

The drug shortage is affecting people with Type 2 diabetes, and a surge in cosmetic use is to blame

Young Black adults, Mexican Americans and other Hispanic adults experienced the greatest cardiovascular risk factors, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Half the world will be overweight by 2035, a health group warns.

Verdict in case of prominent South Carolina lawyer accused of 2021 double homicide. Plus, scientists discover how whale got voice

Survey by the World Obesity Federation makes for grim reading if improvements are not made around the globe