Weight Loss

FDA warns against unauthorized fat-dissolving injection treatment

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a warning about the dangers of unauthorized fat-dissolving injections, which are causing harm to individuals...

Scientists find a simple path to weight loss

Over one billion people around the world are obese, which means they have a lot of extra body weight. This extra weight can lead...

Easier quitting smoking with this diabetes drug without major weight gain

Once upon a time, there was a diabetes medication called dulaglutide, also known by its brand name Trulicity. This medicine, originally designed to help people...

This pill offers new hope in diabetes and obesity management

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have made a groundbreaking discovery in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. They have developed a pill that mimics...

Scientists find the cause of obesity epidemic

The obesity epidemic in Denmark and across the world is a growing concern, with the number of obese individuals in Denmark doubling since 2010. Professor...

How fewer meals may lower diabetes and obesity risk

A recent study from the University of Georgia has turned the spotlight on time-restricted eating, a form of intermittent fasting, which might be beneficial...

Older people support insurance coverage for weight loss drugs

In a recent study, researchers found that most older people, about 83%, believe that health insurance should cover medicines that help with weight loss...

Almonds could help you lose weight, study finds

Contrary to popular belief that nuts might hinder weight loss due to their high-fat content, a new study from the University of South Australia...

Why being overweight may cost more than obesity

Over the past four decades, Norway has seen a significant increase in the average body weight of its population. While the prevalence of obesity (defined...

What to know about weight loss drugs

The biggest health and nutrition story of 2023 was arguably the exploding popularity of prescription medications to treat obesity, a chronic disease that affects...