Tests by Consumer Reports and Yuka found high levels of additives and contaminants in popular products from Cheetos, Hostess, ...

For decades, people have been told that their weight problems can be solved by math: Calories in, calories out. If weight were a simple math equation, more people would likely be the weight they ...

GLP-1 drugs have been a success for public health—and the pharmaceutical companies that make them. But for some of the 13 million Americans taking them, losing muscle along with fat is an unexpected ...

A University of California, Riverside preclinical study is shedding light on a long-observed but poorly understood phenomenon: chronic cannabis users tend to have lower body weight and a reduced risk ...

The number of bariatric surgeries performed annually in the U.S. has taken a sharp drop lately, new research shows, coinciding with the rise of GLP-1 therapy. Reading time 5 minutes The growing use of ...

Shares of WW International Inc. plunged Wednesday after the health and wellness company known as WeightWatchers filed for bankruptcy, facing a mounting debt burden that offering weight-loss drugs ...

WASHINGTON - Americans starting weight-loss medicines for the first time want lower cost and greater convenience as they consider pills from Novo Nordisk or Eli Lilly, according to seven doctors who ...

(NEXSTAR) – America has an unfortunate weight problem. Not just stereotypically, but statistically, 42% of adults in the United States are technically considered obese. And while diet fads and weight ...

In preclinical findings, the investigational new oral drug TIX100 completely prevented weight rebound in mouse models after semaglutide was stopped — a discovery that lays the groundwork for human ...

Anath Shalev, M.D., and her team have discovered a potential solution to weight regain that occurs after stopping GLP-1 medications through the oral drug TIX100. Researchers at the University of ...

Dushay is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an attending endocrinologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. It makes my head spin to think about how much GLP-1s ...