For those living with PWS, hyperphagia is a life-threatening feeling of intense, persistent hunger that can diminish quality of life.

Researchers identify “meal memory” neurons in laboratory rats that could explain why forgetting lunch leads to overeating. Scientists have discovered a specific group of brain cells that create ...

Polyphagia is excessive hunger, often due to health issues like diabetes or hyperthyroidism. Managing polyphagia may involve ...

A recent study looks at how moderate-intensity exercise could lower appetite and thus aid weight loss. Image credit: Michal Fludra/NurPhoto/Getty Images. Moderate-intensity exercise appears to have ...

Vykat XR is a prescription drug used to treat excessive hunger or appetite in adults and certain children with a rare, genetic condition. It is available as an extended-release oral tablet that is ...