Its weight-loss drug policy would fall to Trump's pick for health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, and Mehmet Oz, Trump's choice to lead Medicare and Medicaid services. But this could mean a potential clash: Kennedy is a vocal critic of the weight-loss drugs while Oz is an ardent advocate.
Telehealth provider will make its big game debut as the semaglutide shortage continues to sustain the firm’s lower-priced injectables.
The newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ways they affect the body—both helpful and harmful—beyond reducing weight. In report published in Nature Medicine,
Ethan Suplee has come a long way since his Remember the Titans days. The 48-year-old actor shared that he has lost over 250 pounds and posted photos from his journey on Instagram on January 6. He also shares weight loss tips and stories on his American Glutton podcast and Substack.
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Salk scientists identify protein BCL6 as a key regulator of muscle maintenance in mice; BCL6-enhancing therapies may prevent muscle loss in GLP-1 users during weight loss. About one in eight adults in the United States has tried or currently uses a GLP-1 medication,
Frozen’s Josh Gad shared insight into his weight loss journey after losing 40 pounds with the help of medication.
Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ingredient, they are approved for different purposes. Ozempic is primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes, whereas Wegovy is specifically approved for weight loss.
Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as effective as bariatric surgery.
Winfrey opened up about her decision to use a medication to help her lose weight in an interview with People. Her new TV special focuses on the drugs.