Share on Pinterest New research suggests that anti-obesity drugs may help reduce the risk of early death for people with knee or hip osteoarthritis. FreshSplash/Getty Images Research recently ...

Weight loss may alleviate knee pain by decreasing the load on the knee joints and reducing inflammation. Excess weight is associated with knee osteoarthritis, which can cause pain and discomfort.

Aubrey Gordon still recalls going to the doctor and having her blood pressure checked three times—because the provider couldn’t believe it was normal, given the fact that she’s overweight. Considering ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. Kushner: You ...

Weight bias adversely affects patients. The author discusses how health care providers can learn how to counter this bias in their workplaces. People who are overweight and obese face many forms of ...

Many women exercise to lose weight, whether it is that stubbornly persisting "quarantine 15" or the extra pounds from a summer holiday. Exercise is also, indeed, considered an excellent tool for ...

Effective management of adults with obesity and adiposity-based chronic conditions means optimizing overall health, with clinical goals in addition to weight reduction, according to a new consensus ...