I hear a lot of talk around our small town when someone becomes noticeably thinner. “He sure has lost a lot of weight.” “Did ...

A new study found that Ozempic's main ingredient may treat people with type 1 diabetes, control blood sugar, and lose weight.

Dr. David Kessler, who led the FDA and later ran Operation Warp Speed, said obesity rates have jumped from 13% in the 1960s ...

Improving access and affordability could be transformative for public health, given that about 88% of Americans are ...

The new memos from the Food and Drug Administration show how the agency’s vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, personally ...

In a trial, the daily GLP-1 pill showed "significant" results and similar side effects to injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic ...

Eli Lilly & Co.'s experimental weight loss pill helped patients shed pounds without serious side effects in a clinical trial, ...

Some new medications in development are also trying to solve for a persistent side effect of existing drugs: Patients who ...

These obesity drugs, which target the GLP-1 protein to suppress appetite, have revolutionized weight loss—but concerns about associated muscle loss are driving a new wave of drug innovation.

The study’s results suggested that obesity-related cancer “occurred in 5.62 cases per 1,000 person-years in [bariatric metabolic surgery] patients, and in 5.89 cases per 1,000 person-years in GLP-1Ra ...