The AACE consensus statement emphasizes improvement of overall health in addition to weight reduction among adults with obesity and adiposity-based chronic disease.

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Trying to lose weight can be confusing, with so many different tips and diets out there. And that’s even before you throw in weight ...

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 ...

Weight loss medications may help older adults lose and manage their weight. The drugs may work by decreasing your appetite or helping you feel fuller for longer. For best results, combine weight loss ...