Could Diabetes and Weight Loss drugs Help Fight Alcohol Addiction?
Medicines such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have become well known for helping people lose weight and control type 2 diabetes.
These medicines belong to a...
Weight-Loss Drugs May Fight Harmful Inflammation
Medicines known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become widely known for helping people lose weight.
Drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide can reduce appetite, help...
Yo-Yo dieting could quietly harm your muscles, study suggests
Losing weight is often seen as a success, but what happens if the weight keeps coming back?
A new study suggests that repeated cycles of...
Small Nightly Sleep Loss May Increase Weight and Disease Risk Over Time
Getting enough sleep is often overlooked as part of a healthy lifestyle. Most people know that eating well and exercising are important, yet sleep...
A Former Alzheimer’s Drug Could Treat Obesity Without Dieting
Obesity is one of the biggest health problems facing the world today. The number of people living with obesity has increased rapidly over the...
Why semaglutide keeps working even when hunger starts to return
People using the popular weight-loss medicine semaglutide may continue eating much less food even after taking the drug for more than a year, according...
Losing Just Over an Hour of Sleep Could Slowly Lead to Weight Gain
Many people stay up late to finish work, watch television, scroll through their phones, or care for family members. Losing an hour of sleep...
Common Weight-Loss Drug May Help Treat Severe Fatty Liver Disease
Millions of people have fatty liver disease without realizing it because the condition often causes no symptoms in its early stages.
As the disease worsens,...
Long-Term Depression Drug Use May Raise Risk of Weight Gain
Antidepressants help millions of people manage depression and other mental health conditions. They can improve mood, daily functioning, and quality of life.
However, new research...
Failed Alzheimer’s Drug Could Become a Breakthrough Weight-Loss Pill
Scientists may have found an unexpected new way to fight obesity.
A medicine that was originally developed to treat Alzheimer's disease could one day help...