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Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe ...

Currently, the only FDA-approved OTC weight loss drug is Alli, which uses a 60-milligram dose of orlistat versus 120 ...

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The U.S. obesity rate is about 40%, according to a 2021-2023 survey of about 6,000 people. Nearly 1 in 10 of those surveyed ...

Updated European guidelines for metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease stressed a higher risk in people ...

People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who develop kidney disease may benefit more from bariatric surgery than from GLP-1 ...

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