A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased ...

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

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal ...

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

SAN FRANCISCO -- In order to maximize weight loss, a GLP-1 receptor agonist may be needed both before and after bariatric ...

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

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 ...

Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions provider in Asia, is organizing the "Obesity is a Disease" seminar as part of ...

Presentations highlight clinically meaningful reductions in BMI in patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity - ...

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

A collection of top researchers have made the case for a new way to understand and diagnose obesity beyond using BMI as a measure.

Wegovy® is indicated for chronic weight management in adults and adolescents (12+) with obesity or overweight and at least one related health condition. The once-weekly injectable supports weight loss ...