New weight loss pill may help burn fat without diet or exercise

A surprising new study suggests that a drug first designed for brain and blood diseases might also help people lose weight and improve their...

Stopping popular weight-loss drugs may raise heart disease risk

Drugs known as GLP-1 medications, which are widely used for treating type 2 diabetes and helping with weight loss, have become extremely popular in...

Study finds key hormone in obesity-driven pancreatic cancer

Obesity is known to increase the risk of many serious diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer. One of the most...

Belly fat may increase your heart failure risk

A new study has found that fat around the waist, often called belly fat, may play a bigger role in heart health than overall...

Depression drugs may cause weight gain, study finds

Antidepressants are widely used to treat depression and other mental health conditions. For many people, these medicines are life-changing and help them feel better,...

This weight loss diet could reduce depression and anxiety

Millions of people around the world struggle with mental health problems such as depression and anxiety. In the United Kingdom alone, about 1.7 million...

Popular diabetes and weight‑loss drug may increase vision loss in older adults

A widely used medicine for diabetes and weight loss is now raising new concerns among scientists. The drug, called semaglutide, has become very popular...

Switching weight-loss drugs may help people stay on treatment longer, study finds

Medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become some of the most popular treatments for weight loss in recent years. These drugs, originally developed to...

New diabetes drug helps people lower blood sugar and lose weight faster

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common long‑term health conditions in the world. It affects hundreds of millions of people and continues...

Popular weight-loss drug Wegovy may increase risk of “eye stroke,” study warns

Drugs based on semaglutide have become some of the most talked-about medicines in recent years. These drugs belong to a class called GLP-1 receptor...