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Hers shares information about the average weight for women in the U.S., what women believe the ideal weight is, and the ...

Metsera, Inc. aims to raise $275 million in an IPO to fund its clinical-stage biopharma programs targeting obesity and ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks. Major public ...

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. offers promising advances in obesity and liver diseases, despite a recent stock drop over GLP-1 market concerns. Click for my VKTX update.

Texas, on Wednesday published a 47-page report titled “The Case for Healthcare Freedom" as a roadmap to "Make American ...

Being in shape is far more crucial for a long, healthy life than being slim. That’s the conclusion of the largest, most ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

Medical experts have urged a shift away from the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the main yardstick to determine obesity as it does not factor in body fat levels. The prevalent method is so flawed that it ...

Form Health, a virtual obesity care provider, launched a new program on Tuesday to prevent the shift from overweight to obesity. Boston-based Form Health already offers an obesity program for ...