Unintentional weight loss is defined as a noticeable decrease in body weight that occurs without the individual actively attempting to lose weight. If a person is eating the same diet and has not ...

Researchers at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center have completed a study aimed at improving how physicians evaluate unintentional weight loss, a common but challenging clinical problem, ...

A new study examining the evaluation of unintentional weight loss (UWL) calls into question the widespread use of routine diagnostic testing when weight loss is unexplained, and underscores the need ...

Weight loss medications may help adults who are ages 65 years or older improve their health and manage obesity-related conditions. The benefits and risks depend on the drug, your overall health, and ...

In the rapidly evolving field of obesity medicine, the arrival of highly effective anti-obesity medications -- particularly glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and GLP-1/gastric inhibitory polypeptide ...

Working with a doctor or nutritionist, older adults can develop a plan for weight management that addresses their individual needs. Weight management can be a complex process for people ages 65 years ...