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

Among the 2,225 adults in the study, all under 60 years of age, 39.7% had obesity as defined only by higher BMI, while 39.1% ...

Nearly all U.S. adults with obesity as diagnosed by BMI also have an elevated waist circumference or excess body fat, ...

Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating setmelanotide for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity.

U.S. President Donald Trump's official physical exam reports show that the president is overweight despite the change in BMI ...

Last night, broadcasting and music industry leaders gathered at Encore in Las Vegas, NV for a spectacular celebration of broadcasting excellence, as BMI and the National Association of Broadcasters ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals stock gains 17% on meeting goals with statistical significance in the late-stage acquired hypothalamic ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RYTM) on Monday released topline results from the pivotal Phase 3 TRANSCEND trial ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals said on Monday its drug Imcivree notably reduced weight in patients with a rare obesity disorder caused by damage to the brain, meeting the main goal of a late-stage trial.

For adults 20 and older, a BMI from 18.5 to 24.9 (kilograms of weight per squared ... Diagnosing Childhood Obesity To diagnose childhood obesity, a healthcare provider will use a growth chart to ...

Plush sales grew over the Covid-19 pandemic, and in 2024, 21% of plush toys were sold to adults over 18, according to Juli Lennett, US toys industry adviser at Circana, a market research and ...