Weight Loss

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Losing weight. Improving fitness. Making smarter food choices. These were some of the most popular 2024 New [...]

Although bipartisan legislation to provide Medicare coverage for obesity treatments has circulated in Congress for more than a decade, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) [...]

Weight loss and restrictive diet culture are almost synonymous in our culture, meaning most people who want to lose fat start by cutting out the foods they [...]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eli Lilly’s (LLY.N), opens new tab weight-loss treatment, Zepbound, for obstructive sleep apnea, [...]

I recently found myself lamenting to a friend about how all of my jeans were too tight. “I really just need to lose like 10 or 15 pounds,” I told her, half expecting her [...]

The long and painful era of dieting for weight loss is dying. It may even soon be dead. And no one wants to attend the funeral.  The practice of dieting dates back [...]

Diet may be more important than ever when losing weight while taking Ozempic or Wegovy. Both GLP-1 medications contain semaglutide, which mimics a hormone that tells the [...]

‘Tis the season for meals with friends and family and sneaking in snacks before New Year’s resolutions put the fun to a halt. Indeed, the holidays are a time for [...]

Mounjaro, known as the “King Kong of weight loss drugs”, will be available to patients on the NHS, but this week it was announced the medication will be prioritised [...]

Most people who lose weight through dieting will see it creep back up, leading to a cycle of “yo-yo dieting” that’s hard on the body. A new study suggests [...]