IT seems that Guyanese are not taking seriously enough the tremendous impact that overweight has on the two main non-communicable diseases (NCDs)primarily responsible for deaths in this country – ...

The American Heart Association has released new cholesterol guidelines recommending earlier screening and treatment for ...

The AHA urges doctors to begin screening and treating patients who are still in their 30s, well before the risks of a heart attack and stroke are higher.

An estimated 36.2% of Michigan adults were obese in 2024, marking the state’s highest rate in more than a decade. U.S. prevalence of obesity was highest in the Midwest region. Michigan found itself ...

Eli Lilly has urged the FDA to recall compounded versions of its obesity drug Zepbound (tirzepatide), citing impurity and ...