Weight loss drugs may harm muscle health without exercise
A new study from experts at the University of Virginia warns that while GLP-1 drugs help many people lose weight, they may not improve...
Obesity-linked cancer deaths have tripled in the U.S. over two decades
Cancer deaths related to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past 20 years, according to new research presented at ENDO 2025,...
This DNA test can predict a child’s obesity risk in adulthood
What if we could stop obesity before it starts? A new international study offers hope for doing just that. Scientists have created a genetic...
New drug may help treat obesity with no diet or exercise
Obesity is a serious health problem around the world. It raises the risk of many other health issues, like heart disease, diabetes, and certain...
Surgery or weight-loss drugs? A bariatric surgeon weighs in
With over 40% of Americans classified as obese, the need for effective long-term weight-loss solutions is greater than ever.
Obesity can lead to serious health...
Popular weight loss drugs could protect kidneys and heart
A major new study has shown that a group of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists offer strong protection for both the kidneys and the...
This new drug shows promise for treating obesity
Obesity is a major health problem all over the world. It increases the risk of many serious diseases, including heart problems and diabetes. Despite...
This therapy can boost weight loss in middle-aged women
A new study shows that using tirzepatide together with menopause hormone therapy can lead to greater weight loss in postmenopausal women who are overweight...
Study shows the real cause of obesity
A new study from Duke University challenges the popular belief that people are gaining weight because they are becoming less active.
Researchers found that in...
New diabetes drug works faster for blood sugar and weight loss
A new study has found that a diabetes medicine called tirzepatide can help people lower their blood sugar and lose weight faster than other...