The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) on Wednesday announced that its drug Bivamelagon achieved statistically significant and ...

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 ...

A MOUNJARO user has candidly opened up on what happened after she used fat jabs for just four weeks. Despite being “really happy” with losing two to three lbs a week on the injections, Megan ...

July 8 (UPI) -- Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says.

A body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or greater is more strongly associated with breast cancer according to new research from ...

Model includes age, body mass index, hypertriglyceridemia, tumor staging, tumor grade, CA125 level, platelet count, fibrinogen level.

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmission.

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published by Wiley online ...

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal ...

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI — commonly used to measure obesity and health ...