While an underactive thyroid can slow down metabolism, resulting in some weight gain, it is rarely the sole cause of massive ...

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Is Ozempic Right For You?” at 8 p.m. Sunday, November 17, on CNN. In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States ...

in fact, children are more sedentary and are eating less healthfully than in years past. Indeed, prevention is key for any health condition. Obesity in children, which has risen substantially in ...

And feeling full translates into eating less. Recent research presented at a meeting of the North American Association for the Study of Obesity showed that overweight men and women took in fewer ...

Rates of obesity in Canada have steadily increased in recent years making obesity one of the country’s biggest health problems. Being overweight or obese increases the risk of developing a ...

The proposal would let patients get Wegovy, Ozempic and related drugs for obesity, which Medicare and Medicaid does not cover ...