Tag: obesity
A new weight-loss drug could cut your body weight by a quarter
The injection is still going through trials, but researchers say the early data hints at changes the bathroom scale alone cannot show.
Losing just 5 percent of your body weight could lower your cancer risk
A drop of as little as 10 pounds was tied to measurably lower cancer risk in a study of more than 143,000 adults.
A once-a-month weight loss injection could replace weekly jabs, new data shows
A trial showed monthly GLP-1 dosing kept working after switching from weekly shots.
New higher-dose Wegovy helped nearly half of people lose over 20% of their body weight
A stronger Wegovy just cleared the FDA under a fast-track review process.
Eating this much fiber every day may cut your obesity risk by more than a quarter
A study of nearly 40,000 US adults points to a clear fiber threshold worth aiming for.
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may now be an option for a group of patients long left out
The 2026 American Diabetes Association guidance opens GLP-1 therapy to a new patient group.