Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Phenotype-guided obesity interventions, determined by a blood test, can double weight loss for patients compared ...
In 2024, the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) published an updated framework for classifying obesity that recognizes that the use of BMI is a limited tool in defining the condition ...
Is obesity among the most misunderstood, misclassified, and mistreated diseases? Over the past 30 years, researchers have not only identified a key hormone (leptin) that helps regulate appetite and ...
Sharma, A. M. & Kushner, R. F. A proposed clinical staging system for obesity. Int. J. Obes. (London) 33, 289–295 (2009). A clinical staging system for obesity proposed by two internists could improve ...
An international research group has examined how many people are affected by preclinical and clinical obesity and what health ...
Obesity is an epidemic in the America. Four in 10 U.S. adults fit the medical definition of having obesity, which puts them at risk for serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease and ...