Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that a ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that having an overweight or obesity trajectory during childhood is associated with ...

Scientists at Ohio University have identified a protein that could help fight obesity by improving metabolism and preventing ...

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

Both men and women are at significant increased risk of being overweight if married, but men are also 3.2 times more likely ...

Addiction and obesity share deep neurological roots. Can new treatments like GLP-1 drugs and MEAI help break the cycle?

By 2050, over half of the adults and one third of the youth may be obese. Experts have called for urgent action to prevent ...

The purpose of the T32 Postdoctoral Training Program in Obesity Research is to offer fellowships that prepare postdoctoral scientists for scientific careers as independent investigators in ...

Andrew Baum, Pfizer's chief strategy and innovation officer, talked Thursday about the pharmaceutical company's drug ...

A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...

New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is linked to a subsequent increase in the ...