The Midwest and South also had high rates of obesity for non-Hispanic white men and women. In 2022, West Virginia had the ...

Obesity contributes to more than 10% of infection-related deaths and up to 11% could be prevented by addressing obesity, ...

People with obesity are at 70 percent higher risk of serious infections, with one in ten infectious disease deaths globally ...

A new study suggests that people with obesity have higher rates of mortality and hospitalization from a variety of infections from viruses, fungi, parasites and bacteria ...

People with severe obesity have a drastically increased risk of suffering a severe illness or even death from infections, according to a new analysis of health data from more than 540,000 patients in ...

More than one in 10 infection-related adult deaths worldwide may be attributed to obesity, a team led by University of ...

Adults with obesity are 70% more likely to get severe infections that lead to hospitalization or death, with the most severe ...

Just over one in 10 deaths from a wide range of infectious diseases can be attributed to obesity worldwide, finds a major new ...

About one in 10 infection-related deaths worldwide may be attributable to adult obesity ...

USA: A secondary analysis of the 68-week STEP TEENS trial, published in Diabetes Care, found that semaglutide 2.4 mg ...

Louisiana ranks among the highest states nationally for childhood obesity, with some reports placing it as high as fourth, ...

In October of last year, Kailera Therapeutics unveiled a whopping $600 mill | Kailera Therapeutics and its China partner ...