Traditional BMI cut-offs overestimate overweight and obesity in male athletes
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that ...
Tag: Obesity
Discovery provides crucial molecular targets for future obesity treatments
The pleasure we get from eating junk food - the dopamine rush from crunching down on salty, greasy French fries ...
Childhood obesity linked to higher COPD risk in adulthood
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, ...
Pfizer’s chief strategist talks about obesity drugs, R&D and more
NEW YORK — In his first public comments, Pfizer’s new innovation chief — once a Wall Street analyst skeptical of ...
Roche Puts Up $1.65B to Partner With Zealand on ‘Future Foundational Therapy’ for Obesity
Roche is expanding its scope to a promising but competitive new obesity target, committing $1.65 billion up front to partner ...
Plant-Based Meats and Puberty, Obesity, and Fracture Risk
What are the effects of plant-based meats on premature puberty, childhood obesity, and hip fracture risk? As noted in an ...
Midwest Health Purchasers Collaborative Taps Vida Health for Obesity Specialty Care
The Midwest Health Purchasers Collaborative (MHPC), a nonprofit employer purchasing organization, has teamed up with Vida Health, a virtual obesity ...
Metsera’s IPO Raises $275M to Show How Its Obesity Drugs Can Top Current GLP-1s
Drugs that activate the GLP-1 receptor transformed the treatment of obesity, but biotech company Metsera contends that limitations keep them ...
Exploring the Obesity ParadoxÂ
How do we explain studies that suggest overweight individuals live longer? Martin Luther King Jr. warned that human progress is ...
Global experts propose major overhaul of obesity diagnosis, going beyond BMI to define when obesity is a disease
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by more than 75 ...
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