Rhythm's bivamelagon cut BMI and hunger scores in Phase 2 trial for hypothalamic obesity, prompting plans to discuss Phase 3 ...

A WHO-backed study reveals that overweight postmenopausal women with heart disease face a 31 per cent higher breast cancer ...

To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...

About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

Obesity in itself is not a contraindication to radical prostatectomy, but it remains a risk factor for poor overall survival. Although obesity increases the technical complexity of radical ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday that its experimental drug to treat a type of obesity met the main goal in a mid-stage study.

Obesity and heart failure often go together, making treatment more complicated. Now, health experts have released new ...

Understanding the link between obesity, fatty liver disease and kidney stones provides a new perspective on prevention and ...

This precision in risk prediction allows for targeted interventions, potentially reducing unnecessary treatments and improving clinical outcomes.

The "Reduce Size, Reduce Disease" project aims to raise awareness that "Obesity is a disease" requiring medical attention, ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...