Three doctors have expressed concerns to Newsweek about weight loss drugs for children, with research suggesting an initial ...

Severe obesity is already a significant problem for many children, especially since obese children often become obese adults. Could the now popular weight-loss injection drugs be a solution for those ...

Gastrointestinal side effects including nausea and vomiting were reported in 80% of kids who received the drug, compared with ...

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Childhood obesity puts kids at risk for health conditions, bullying, and self-esteem issues. Are weight loss drugs the answer ...

Children who used the weight loss drug liraglutide in a late-stage trial lost significantly more weight than children who got ...

The first trial of a GLP-1 in children 6-12 showed it was effective, but raises questions about whether the benefits of ...

Dupixent recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat eosinophilic esophagitis in children as young as 1 year old Recommendation based on a ...

The obesity medication liraglutide is safe and effective in children aged 6 to <12 years, new research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD ...

Liraglutide has been found to safely reduce BMI in children aged 6 to under 12, offering a potential new treatment for pediatric obesity. The obesity medication liraglutide was found to be safe and ...

A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6, when combined with ...

Liraglutide lowered body mass, slowed weight gain and improved health markers in kids ages 6-11, according to research presented Sept. 10 at a medical conference and published in the New England ...