Pfizer appoints former J&J executive to lead development of obesity medicines
Pfizer on Thursday named James List as the head of the drugmaker's Internal Medicine portfolio, where he will oversee the ...
Obesity on the rise worldwide, researchers report
More than half of adults and a third of children and teens worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, a comprehensive ...
Labradors and humans share the same obesity genes – new study
We led a study to find out how genes have such a significant influence on why humans (and dogs) become overweight. It was ...
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Ohio University Scientists Unveil Breakthrough Protein That May Revolutionize Obesity Treatment
Ohio University research suggests a protein, APOA4, could help manage obesity, offering hope for new treatments.
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Obesity Gets the Buzz – but This Is a Bigger Health Threat
Learn why staying fit, not just slim, can boost your health and protect against serious diseases better than just watching your weight.
World experts say immediate government action could prevent rising obesity rates
A new global study published in The Lancet journal is sounding the alarm on worldwide obesity rates. The Lancet predicts that by 2050, over 50% of adults will be overweight, with 1 in 3 young adults ...
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Drug Labels Often Neglect to Inform About Obesity Dosing
Obesity and pharmacology experts are warning about hidden safety risks and efficacy issues for many types of medications in ...
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Marin Voice: Emotional brain training can help attack obesity
As a native Marin resident (from a family that moved to Greenbrae back when cows still grazed on the hill) who spent 42 years ...
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Ohio University researchers make significant strides in new way to address obesity
A team of researchers have made a groundbreaking development related to a protein that is naturally produced in the body but ...
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Map Reveals How Obesity Rates in the U.S Compares to Europe
Comparatively, obesity rates in most European countries remain below 25 percent, with some nations, particularly in Southern ...
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In FDA obesity drug battle with compounders, Texas court allows Novo Nordisk to weigh in
As a federal court in Texas hears a case pitting the FDA versus compounders who want to continue to manufacture cheaper ...
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Forecasting the global obesity epidemic through 2050
For decades, we have witnessed steady growth in the prevalence of overweight and obesity throughout the world. In some ...