American pharmaceutical major Eli Lilly and Company on Thursday (March 20, 2025) launched its diabetes and obesity management drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in India. The company launched the drug in ...

Since 2014, the Mexican government has taken steps to address the overweight and obesity epidemic. That year, it launched ...

Obesity and stress could magnify the risk of one of the most aggressive types of cancer, a new study suggests. Researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) found that stress-related ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to tackle obesity and the 2025 Economic Survey’s recommendation of imposing a ‘health tax’ on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to curb their consumption are ...

Wales has banned supermarkets from promoting junk food in prominent spots around the shop in an attempt to tackle obesity.

In countless reports and studies, obesity is often reduced to just a number: 42% of adults in the U.S. have obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s in charts ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal government’s Medicare program. The Centers for Medicare and ...

Many things lead to the complex health condition called clinical obesity. Although the exact cause remains unknown, many factors can contribute to it. It's not just excess adiposity (too much body ...

China’s Harbour BioMed has launched a new biotech to develop bispecific antibodies focused on the holy grail of next-gen obesity meds—reducing body weight without losing muscle mass.

Obesity “wonder drug” Wegovy is expected to be on sale in Ireland in the next 10 days but, even now, the woman charged with overseeing new product launches of the drug’s developer, Novo ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and ...