New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...

However, a new study has found that BMI has its challenges as being the sole measure of obesity. The study to be presented at ...

(Reuters) -Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has secured the global rights to develop, manufacture and sell China-based United ...

Having a good memory is generally considered a useful trait, whether we're talking about muscle memory or cognitive function. However, when it comes to weight loss, memory on a cellular level can ...

The demand for glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for overweight/obesity has created a clinical conundrum for ...

China’s Harbour BioMed has launched a new biotech to develop bispecific antibodies focused on the holy grail of next-gen ...

The challenge of the obesity epidemic is widespread and one that even pediatricians face constantly,” a Connecticut doctor ...

People with obesity with similar body mass index (BMI) measurements have differences in muscle and fat based on their age groups. This could mean that BMI isn’t the best tool for older adults, new ...

These issues are becoming increasingly important with the emergence of the GLP-1 agonist class of drugs, which include ...

Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a person's weight status, and defining if they have normal weight, overweight, or obesity.