Extreme diets are everywhere in the wellness world. Sometimes they’re labelled as such, but often the advice to eat ‘low’ something or cut out another is [...]
People with higher levels of abdominal body fat are at greater risk of having brain atrophy with aging, according to an international study that included a team of clinical [...]
The headlines squeal with delight: Latest wonder drug will “cure” obesity. We’ve encountered these headlines before. Time and again, dubious and ineffective solutions [...]
A drug initially designed to combat Type 2 diabetes has taken the weight loss world by storm. Ozempic, a medication originally developed eight years ago to address diabetes, [...]
Walking is a popular form of exercise, and for many good reasons: It’s low impact, doesn’t require travel to a gym, and aside from purchasing a supportive and comfortable [...]
The diabetes drug Ozempic will cost you roughly $1,000 a month in the United States. It’s a whopping sticker price. And if you’re using it for weight loss, insurance is [...]
Only about one-third of patients prescribed a popular weight-loss drug like Novo Nordisk’s (NOVOb.CO) Wegovy were still taking it a year later, while total healthcare [...]
Drugs containing semaglutide, such as the injectable Ozempic, are a type of medication used for treating type 2 diabetes. They promote the release of insulin by activating [...]
Eli Lilly’s experimental pill for weight loss helped people lose an average of 15% of their body weight after 36 weeks on the highest dose in a midstage trial, rivaling [...]
A joint study by Amsterdam UMC and Yale University reveals that obesity is linked to a diminished brain response to nutrients, which persists even after weight loss. This [...]