In a striking new study, the anti-obesity drug tirzepatide, known as Mounjaro and Zepbound, not only triggered significant ...

An oral melanocortin-4 receptor agonist conferred significant BMI reductions among adolescents and adults with hypothalamic obesity, according to a presenter. As Healio previously reported, ...

Why it's difficult for genetically obese people to permanently lose weight and your DNA creates biological barriers that make ...

Stratifying body mass index categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...

Results reveal that weight loss has significant effects on cellular processes that are known to affect metabolic health and ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ push to move obesity patients from jabs to tabs has stayed on beat. | Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ push to ...

Rhythm said results of the recent trial were also consistent with BMI reductions achieved with setmelanotide therapy in similar patient populations in past trials. Setmelanotide, an existing ...

The advice to “eat less, move more” isn’t just outdated, it’s harmful. Obesity is a chronic condition shaped by biology, ...

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

Dr. David Geier joined Good morning Charleston Wednesday to break down a new study and talk about some of the myths ...

The study analyzed data from 44,030 adults in the US who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...