"They're not shortcuts": How weight loss drugs became the business of shame
The use of GLP-1 drugs sparked the term "Ozempic shaming" to describe the negative perceptions faced by those who choose medical interventions for weight management. Some critics argue that using the drugs is akin to "taking a shortcut," overlooking the complex factors that contribute to obesity.
I’m a weight-loss doctor — the unusual complication I’m seeing from Ozempic-like drugs
A top NYC weight-loss doctor shared the surprising skin complication that he’s encountered in patients using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic.
Novel drug confers weight loss of up to 20% at 1 year in phase 2 study
Maridebart cafraglutide, a novel injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist/GIP receptor antagonist, reduced body weight by up to approximately 20% at 1 year in patients with overweight or obesity without a weight loss plateau,
As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage
Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on Medicaid and have become yo-yo dieters who, despite their best efforts at changing their eating habits and lifestyles,
Ozempic 3.0? This drug causes the greatest weight loss — by far
Researchers from Canada reviewed the results of 26 trials to determine which of the weight loss jabs are the most effective for obese adults who do not have diabetes.
Weight loss drugs 'changing way we see obesity'
They are shipping them to 400 patients every hour,' Sky's Thomas Moore says.
High cost of weight loss drugs drives employers to require nutrition counseling, in boost for startups
Startup Virta Health saw 60% revenue growth last year, topping $100 million, driven by demand for its employer weight loss ...
From weight loss to irregular periods, these are the signs of hyperthyroidism to look for
Unintentional weight loss, shakes and tremors, heart palpitations, and heat intolerance are among some of the telltale signs ...
Tammy Slaton’s Sister Shares Photos from When She Was in Rehab Before Her 500-Lb. Weight Loss: ‘We Are So Proud’
Amanda Halterman shared throwback photos from sister Tammy Slaton’s time in rehab, telling the ‘1000-Lb. Sisters’ star that ...
Polls On Weight Loss And Will Power
Polls provide a useful window into understanding how Americans view their own weight and the recent availability of drugs ...
‘Ozempic’s biggest night’: How weight loss drugs showed up at the 2025 Golden Globes
Just eight seconds into the start of the 2025 award show season, Nikki Glaser, the host of the 82nd Golden Globes, dubbed the ...
17 Easy High-Protein Snacks for Weight Loss
These snack recipes, like seasoned nuts and snack jars, are high in protein to keep you satisfied and lower in calories to ...
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What Is the Ideal Semaglutide Dose for Weight Loss?
The best semaglutide dose for weight loss varies according to your starting weight, risks, and stage of treatment. Read to ...
'I'm a weight loss coach – follow three golden rules to shed belly fat'
Weight loss coach Thomas Whitehead took to Instagram to share the three golden rules he sticks to when it comes to shedding body fat. Here's all you need to know ...
Oatzempic, chia seed water, and every TikTok weight loss trend ranked by an expert
"This is easily ranked lowest. Castor oil does not get absorbed appreciably when applied topically, and at best it works to ...