Study finds GLP-1 drugs may reduce risk of more than a dozen cancers, offering hope in Louisiana where obesity-related cancer ...

Lucy D. Mastrandrea, professor of pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been elected to ...

We speak to pharmacist Oonagh O’Hagan on everything you need to know about diabetes, from the signs and symptoms, to the ...

An advertisement photo shows a woman on a smart indoor bike, one of a large number of new fitness products driving rapid growth in the sector. CHINA DAILY China is seeing the advent of the "slimming ...

Lucy D. Mastrandrea, MD, PhD, professor of pediatrics, has been elected to membership in the American Pediatric Society.

When Melissa McCarthy approached a number of top designers to dress her for the Oscars, they said no. She couldn't find anybody to do a dress for her. She asked five or six designers - very high-level ...

Molecule, a pill promising rapid weight loss, went viral on Russian TikTok earlier this year. Young people's feeds started filling up with captions like "Take Molecule and forget food exists", and "Do ...

Orforglipron, a GLP-1 drug taken as a pill, achieved positive results in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, although it ...

The GLP-1/GIP dual-receptor agonist tirzepatide led to at least 15% loss of total body fat in premenopausal, perimenopausal, and postmenopausal women, but postmenopausal women taking menopausal ...

A new oral GLP-1 medication can help adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose more weight and improve their blood sugar ...

Injectable weight loss drugs have seized the spotlight in recent years. A promise of appetite control in a prescription.

Karen McGonigal, 53, died in May, just days after she was allegedly illegally administered a dose of the weight management jab semaglutide Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE.