At the AIIMS Obesity Summit, experts gave an insightful peek into the complexity of obesity as a disease and how to manage it in the era of GLP-1 medications.
The Humane Research Trust explains how obesity is more than excess body weight and requires research methods relevant to human biology .
Superluminal Medicines banked $60 million in funding to support development of a drug designed to work similarly to — but potentially more selectively than — Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ marketed medicine .
Liver health improves more on a very-low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet than on a Mediterranean or very-low-fat plant-forward diet.
Experts have developed a new 25-minute tool to screen patients for over 30 possible causes of obesity, from genetics to psychological trauma.
By Jennifer Rigby, Ajeng Ulfiana, Stanley Widianto and Heru Asprihanto BOGOR, Indonesia, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Intan Permatasari's mother simply couldn't refuse her daughter's pleas for food.
Obesity doesn't look the same at age 15 as it does at age 45, and Duke University School of Medicine researchers are learning why.
Women who had a BMI trajectory for overweight or obesity during childhood are less likely to give birth beginning at age 25 years than women who had an average BMI trajectory, researchers reported in .
This review finds that obesity is linked to reciprocal interactions between diet, the gut microbiome, microbial metabolites, and host metabolic pathways that influence appetite, insulin sensitivity, .
Roche has decided to pay $190 million upfront for an unusual obesity mechanism after viewing preclinical data that “clearly suggests” the modality can reduce weight while preserving lean muscle, .
Lee Seong-bae, director of the Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Center at Incheon Sejong Hospital, said, "Patients with severe obesity often think, 'I don't have .
Bank of America is bucking the downward trend in employer-sponsored coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss by maintaining its comparatively generous policies.