Batya Swift Yasgur

Given that more than 100 million US adults have obesity , including 22 million with severe obesity, physicians regularly see patients with the condition in their practices.

As the use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) continues to exponentially expand obesity treatment, concerns have arisen regarding their impact on nutrition in people who take them.

Beginning medical school is one of the greatest adjustments a person will ever make.

Time management is one of the greatest challenges medical students face. Experts offer tips about how to navigate this issue.

Pediatricians are at the front line of detecting MCA. Being alert to red flags, taking appropriate action, documenting concerns and steps taken, and collaborating with other professionals are the best ways to intervene in these complex cases.

Individuals experiencing a current episode of major depressive disorder (MDD) are significantly more likely to have insulin resistance (IR), new research shows.

Weight loss is crucial for improving health and decreasing disease risk in those with overweight and obesity.

There is a common perception that weight cycling, often called “yo-yo dieting,” is detrimental to health. But new research suggests the matter is more nuanced.

A novel biomarker signature may offer a more objective way of predicting pain sensitivity, new research suggested.

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, beginning with hyperthyroidism.