Weight Loss

A Tufts team is pushing weight loss science forward with a four-in-one hormone drug designed to deliver lasting, surgery-level results without the same drawbacks. Credit: [...]

Intermittent fasting has become the diet trend of the decade. It promises to hack biology without the drudgery of counting calories or cutting carbs: simply change when you [...]

In the world of diets, intermittent fasting (IF) has gained global attention and a stream of followers. A new study, with a sample of over 19,000 individuals, has however, [...]

This week, Elle magazine published an interview with Serena Williams, in which she revealed and explained her use of GLP-1 drugs for her recent weight [...]

Novo Nordisk announced Monday that US patients can now get a month’s supply of Ozempic, the blockbuster diabetes drug, for $499, for those who pay for medications on their [...]

Alternate-day fasting involves switching between a day of fasting (not eating) and a day of normal eating. Research suggests this approach may support weight loss and improve [...]

People who use prescription medications to lose weight may see the pounds return once they stop treatment, according to a meta-analysis published in BMC Medicine. The [...]

Demand for weight loss drugs is becoming so “unsustainable” that demand may soon outstrip supply, pharmacists have warned. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) said [...]

About two years ago, celebrity cosmetic dermatologist Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank noticed a new type of patient arriving at his New York practice. Amid an explosion in the number [...]

Published in The Lancet‘s eBioMedicine, the SWIFt study tested the effectiveness of two variations of the 5:2 intermittent fasting diet compared [...]