Pam Hodge weighed 350 pounds before gastric bypass surgery, but her workout transformation helped her drop to 119 pounds.

The percentage of U.S. adults with obesity did not significantly rise from 2013 to 2023, though a small uptick in the rate of ...

FILE - A woman holds up a dosage of Wegovy, a drug used for weight loss, at her home in Front Royal, Va., on March 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File) ...

About Half of Americans Approve of Using Weight-Loss Drugs to Treat Obesity, AP-NORC Poll Finds More U.S. adults believe it is a good thing than a bad thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs ...

You may also want to check out a virtual option called The Obesity Action Coalition, which also maintains a list of in-person support groups by state. Another option is to join small weight loss ...

While showing off her incredible transformation, the 36-year-old revealed that she has successfully reached her “weight release ... would still be labeled “morbidly obese.” ...

A 30-year-old gym trainer, who lost 10 kg in 15 days, was rushed to the All-India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Delhi, when he could not lift his right foot. Turns out his drastic weight loss ...

BMI, which is a calculated measure of a person’s body weight ... 30 is obese, and more than 40 is morbidly obese. (For example, a person measuring 1.75 metres and weighing 100 kilograms would ...

and now we have empiric evidence that treating obesity produces good health benefits across the board beyond just reduction in weight. But there are also risks, and we hope these findings prompt ...

Reporter Jonathan Saltzman and data journalist Scooty Nickerson dive into the numbers. Despite its love of lobster rolls, clam chowder, and Dunkin’, Massachusetts consistently boasts one of the ...

a 17.5% weight loss with semaglutide 2.4 mg. The safety profile of semaglutide 7.2 mg is similar to other GLP-1s. Adults with obesity receiving ... with a BMI of 30 kg/m 2 or higher and without ...

They feel empowered that they can finally control their weight. Decreased obesity has long been linked with less inflammation in every body system. GI problems and renal problems will always be ...