Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from Settled
Wegovy and similar weight-loss medications are becoming widely prescribed for teenagers with obesity, but little is known about their long-term effects
Big Food Is Learning to Love Weight-Loss Drugs
A new class of weight-loss drugs is changing the food industry, but not in the way many expected at first. They could present just as many opportunities as pitfalls. People taking the drugs do indeed eat less—especially indulgent treats.
Weight-loss drugs didn't curb health costs within two years
Drugs like Wegovy may trim your waistline but not medical costs, according to an analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shared with Reuters.
Women turn to weight loss drugs in menopause: What to know about the benefits and risks
Losing weight in menopause can help with the severity of other menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, according to Shepherd. The average age for menopause, when your periods stop permanently, is 52, according to the U.S. Office on Women's Health. Menopause is reached after it has been a full year since your last period.
Competition will make weight-loss drugs better, cheaper and bigger
A mong the many newcomers to the business of weight-loss drugs is Hims & Hers, an American e-pharmacy better known for hawking remedies for erectile dysfunction and hair loss. Since May it has offered its own version of Wegovy,
Popular diabetes, weight loss drug could reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease
A new study suggests that semaglutide, used for type 2 diabetes and weight loss under brand names like Wegovy and Ozempic, could also lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic, Wegovy May Lower Alzheimer's Disease Risk
Type-2 diabetes patients taking the active ingredient in the drugs, semaglutide, "had a significantly lower risk" of developing the disease, the study found
Weight-Loss Surgeries Decline 25% as More Americans Turn to GLP-1 Meds
While prescriptions for GLP-1 meds more than doubled between 2022 and 2023 (a rise of 132.6%), rates of bariatric surgery ...
I Lost 50 Pounds In 9 Months By Walking, Weight Watchers And Home Workouts
After seeing her mom's health struggles, Jessie D. followed Weight Watchers and did Leslie Sansone's Walk at Home and ...
I'm a weight loss coach — I would never buy these 3 foods
Jenna Rizzo, a weight loss coach from Georgia, is sharing the three types of groceries banned from her home — individually ...
Smoothies vs. Protein Shakes: Which Is Better for Weight Loss?
A dietitian reviews the pros and cons of adding smoothies or protein shakes into your weight loss journey to decide which is most effective.
Jelly Roll's chef opens up about singer's 100-pound weight loss
Jelly Roll’s nutrition coach and chef Ian Larios shares how he has helped the singer lose 100 pounds while on tour.
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7 effective ways to set weight loss goals if you are prediabetic
Managing prediabetes can be a challenge, but setting the right weight loss goals can make a significant difference in ...
Greater Access to New Weight Loss Meds Could Save More Than 40,000 Lives Per Year
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Expanding access to cutting-edge diabetes and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and ...
The Best Weight Loss Gummies to Burn Fat Safely & Naturally
While many people think attaining healthy weight loss is as easy as eating a balanced diet and engaging in regular physical ...