New obesity criteria that add waist and body fat measures to BMI could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday that its gene-silencing candidates helped people with obesity lose fat.

Both the new weight loss drugs and bariatric (weight loss) surgery improve body composition in patients with obesity by ...

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is largely driven by the widespread availability of high-calorie and highly ...

New research finds that obesity can trigger genetic modifications within fat cells that allow the cells to store "memories" of being overweight in their nucleus and make it easier for the body to ...

Research defining obesity shows that nearly 70% of U.S. adults could now be classified as obese. By considering where fat is ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals disclosed that its gene-silencing candidates helped people with obesity lose fat, very early ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has reported early-phase data on a pair of gene silencing drug candidates in obesity, posting ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) shared initial interim clinical results from two RNA interference (RNAi) obesity ...

The fat cells of an elite athlete can appear quite different to those in an obese subject, and technologies that make one function more like the other could unlock powerful new therapies for the ...

As obesity rates soar in China, overweight adults are voluntarily signing up for so-called “fat prisons.” These ...

INSIDE the world’s obesity capital it’s not just the locals who are larger than life – it’s the bus seats, the school desks ...