People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...

A newly discovered brain circuit links motion sickness with metabolism, offering potential for obesity treatments. Motion ...

One Faribault, Minnesota, woman says every day is simply a "gift" as she's the only known person in the world with her unnamed genetic disorder ... which causes tumors to form, scoliosis and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Obesity impacts brain morphology and cognitive health, with varying effects based on obesity trajectories. Five distinct patterns were identified: low-stable ...

The ability for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals to expand its label of IMCIVREE to include the ability to treat patients ages 2 and older with rare genetic forms of obesity is ideal. However, an even ...

The Endocrine Society expressed disappointment over the Trump administration's decision not to implement a proposal that would have allowed Medicare and Medicaid to cover anti-obesity medications.

The biotech’s drug, Imcivree, has FDA approvals for two rare forms of obesity. Preliminary data from a pivotal test in yet another type position the drug to continue Rhythm’s pipeline-in-a ...

Within that market, Rhythm aims to compete in a specialized niche, having won approval for Imcivree first in obesity resulting from three different types of genetic deficiencies, and then in 2022 for ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Obesity, especially severe obesity, is linked to increased risk for 16 common health conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea, type 2 diabetes, and liver ...

The Trump administration on Friday held off a highly anticipated decision regarding Medicare coverage for expensive obesity medications, sending shares of the weight-loss drug developers lower in ...

This connection between memory and appetite led de Lartigue to wonder how memory centers in the brain influenced eating behavior and whether they contributed to obesity risk ... If the brain forms ...