How GLP-1 drugs affect the body beyond weight loss and glucose control
Widely used weight-loss and diabetes drugs show clear benefits, but emerging evidence clarifies their side effects, rare risks,…
People dropped out of retatrutide trial for losing too much weight
Too much of a good thing? Participants taking the highest dose of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 drug lost…
Big breakfast study reveals protein curbs appetite but fiber delivers stronger gut microbiome benefits
A controlled clinical trial shows that what you eat at breakfast, not just how much, may shape appetite,…
Benefits of intermittent fasting ‘fail to match the hype’, major review finds
Intermittent fasting has become a popular phrase in dieting, promising to boost metabolism, shed body fat, and even…
Low carb or low fat? New study says the key is good carbs and fats
Food fights pitting low-carbohydrate diets against low-fat diets are off the mark when they aim at heart health,…
Consumer group presses U.S. to authorize generic GLP-1s
Public Citizen petitioned the Trump administration to use a federal law to authorize generic competitors for GLP-1 drugs…
Users prioritize weight loss despite side effects
An examination of user reviews finds that people continue off-label Ozempic when it delivers results, even if side…
New food pyramid website has a chatbot skeptical of its own content
How trustworthy is the new U.S. food pyramid? It’s a mixed bag, according to the government website devoted…
RFK Jr. calls reducing ultraprocessed foods ‘spiritual warfare’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ramped up his condemnation of ultraprocessed foods during an…
Obesity’s role in shared genetic risks of chronic diseases
A sweeping genetic analysis reveals when obesity is the common thread linking chronic diseases, and when other biology…
Chilling headlines about so-called ‘UPFs’ keep coming. What do Irish shoppers need to know? – The Irish Times
“Ultra-processed food linked to harm in every major human organ.” “Hidden food additives linked to early death.” “Ultra-processed…
Nutritionist explains how Indian’s ‘breakfast to dinner like a king’ habit can easily cross 4,000 calories daily
Many Indians are puzzled by steady weight gain and rising lifestyle-related health issues despite relying largely on home-cooked…