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

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

Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a ...

Emotional eating and body dissatisfaction mediate links between BMI changes and mental health. These psychosocial factors ...

Rhythm's Phase 3 trial shows setmelanotide significantly reduced BMI in rare hypothalamic obesity without new safety concerns over 52 weeks.

A group of children and adults with hypothalamic obesity receiving setmelanotide for 1 year had nearly a 20% greater BMI reduction than those receiving placebo, according to top-line results released ...

That will give you your BMI. If you have a BMI of under 18.5, you are "underweight and possibly malnourished". If it's between 18.5 to 24.9 , you "have a healthy weight range for young and ...

Now, new research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for obesity-related cancers — but only for men, not for women. The findings ...

Obesity is about much more than just the inconvenience of carrying a few extra pounds. It’s a condition that can harm many areas of a person’s health. And because obesity affects an estimated ...