Searched for
US ADULTS OBESITY
From oncology to obesity, Pfizer bets big on India for its next growth wavePfizer is prioritizing India for future growth. The company plans to launch new medicines here soon after their global release. Pfizer aims...18 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST- Novo rebrands diabetes pill as Ozempic to tap blockbuster nameNovo Nordisk is relaunching a diabetes tablet as Ozempic in the United States. This move aims to boost sales by using the strong brand reco...02 May, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
- Studies warn nearly 70 percent of US Adults are at risk of obesity, everything you need to know about the groundbreaking study and how to lower the riskA new study redefines obesity, potentially classifying nearly 70% of US adults as obese, a significant jump from previous estimates. This u...01 Jan, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- Take a pill! Novo Nordisk's Wegovy gets US' nod as daily pill for obesity treatmentNovo Nordisk's popular weight-loss drug Wegovy is now available as a pill in the US. The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the o...23 Dec, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
- Eli Lilly cuts Zepbound price to widen access for obesity drugEli Lilly has reduced the cost of its popular obesity drug Zepbound for American patients. This move aims to make the treatment more access...01 Dec, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
- All adults of one in five households in India are overweight, reveals new studyA recent study reveals a concerning trend. Many Indian households have all adults overweight or obese. ICMR-NICPR researchers analysed data...22 Jun, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
- You can get a shot for speedy weight loss at Rs 14k a monthThe 2.5 mg vial and 5 mg vial will be available at Rs 3,500 and Rs 4,375, respectively. A spokesperson said as Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is a ...21 Mar, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
- Nearly 44 crore Indians will likely be obese by 2050: PM Modi sounds alarm over obesity report; calls it 'dangerous'Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted rising obesity rates in India and urged citizens to reduce cooking oil consumption. A Lancet repor...07 Mar, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
- Lose weight now! India's economy paying the price for your beer bellyChina, India, and the US will face significant health and economic challenges by 2050, with over 3.8 billion adults projected to be overwei...04 Mar, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
- Heart disease is America’s deadliest epidemic, kills more people than cancer and accidents combinedHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming 941,652 lives in 2022. Obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are major cont...29 Jan, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
- Childhood obesity can lead to health complications in adulthoodFrom diabetes to infertility and cardiovascular problems, childhood obesity can lead to many health scares.11 May, 2023, 09.38 AM IST
- Watch your weight: Obesity during mid-20s may up early death riskWeight loss over this period was not significantly related to mortality.17 Oct, 2019, 05.03 PM IST
- Parents, watch what you feed! India has the highest number of world’s obese kids, after ChinaGlobally, over two billion children and adults suffer from health problems related to being overweight or obese.13 Jun, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
- India has second highest obese children in world: StudyThe findings represent "a growing and disturbing global public health crisis," according to a study published in The New England Journal of...13 Jun, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
- Cooking family meals, skipping TV during eating linked to lower odds of obesityThose who don’t watch TV during dinner and those who eat home-cooked meals are less likely to be obese.28 Mar, 2017, 07.36 AM IST
- Single gene variation linked to obesityThe study suggests that a less common version of the BDNF gene may predispose people to obesity by producing lower levels of BDNF protein.31 Oct, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
- US approves new drug for binge eating disorderUS has approved a first of its kind prescription drug to treat moderate to severe binge eating disorder (BED) in adults.03 Feb, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Load More
