Obesity is a complex multifactorial disease that accumulated excess body fat leads to
negative effects on health. Obesity continues to accelerate resulting in an unprecedented …

Obesity is a complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental,
behavioral, and genetic factors; it is a significant public health problem. The most common …

China has one of the largest populations with obesity in the world, and obesity has become
a major challenge for the country's health-care system. Current guidelines for obesity …

Obesity is among the most threatening health burdens worldwide and its prevalence has
markedly increased over the last decades. Obesity maybe considered a heritable trait …

There is a genetic component to human obesity that accounts for 40% to 50% of the
variability in body weight status but that is lower among normal weight individuals (about …

Background The melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), a component of the leptin–melanocortin
pathway, plays a part in bodyweight regulation. Severe early-onset obesity can be caused …

Obesity is a complex, heritable trait influenced by the interplay of genetics, epigenetics,
metagenomics and the environment. With the increasing access to high precision diagnostic …

Body fat mass increases when energy intake exceeds energy expenditure. In the long term,
a positive energy balance will result in obesity. The worldwide prevalence of obesity has …

Abstract The Italian Consensus Position Statement on Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
of Obesity in Children and Adolescents integrates and updates the previous guidelines to …

Aim To report an analysis of~ 1 year of setmelanotide treatment for obesity and hunger, as
well as metabolic and cardiac outcomes, in individuals with Bardet‐Biedl syndrome (BBS) …