Study links diabetes to worse long COVID health outcomes
People with diabetes who have had COVID-19 tend to recover more slowly, experience more long COVID complications, have…
The Race to Build the Next Generation of Weight Loss Pills Is Heating Up
The future of weight loss treatment is looking to get easier to swallow. Several research teams and pharmaceutical…
Single DNA injection provides long-lasting weight loss in mouse study
Scientists at The Wistar Institute have shown that a single injection of a small, circular piece of genetic…
GLP-1 weight loss pills may be bad thing for job insurance coverage
The new GLP-1 pills are likely to boost consumer demand for these popular weight-loss drugs. But it could…
Chester County has a new outdoor gym as a result of a national fitness campaign
Chester County has an elaborate new outdoor gym, installed as part of a national campaign to encourage exercise…
Neuroticism and adversity dominate depression and anxiety risk in UK Biobank study
A 13-year UK Biobank analysis suggests that neuroticism, adversity, and other psychosocial pressures may explain more of the…
Exercise, not liraglutide alone, drives vascular gains after obesity-related weight loss
A year-long trial suggests that, after major weight loss, movement may do what medication alone cannot: improve key…
Health Canada Approves Zepbound for OSA in Adults With Obesity
Key takeaways: Health Canada approved Zepbound (tirzepatide injection) for adults with obesity and moderate to severe OSA. In…
Bariatric surgery linked to higher risk of developing alcohol problems
Your body absorbs alcohol much more rapidly after bariatric surgery. Patients need to know this when they choose…
Nutrition matters for GLP-1 drug users
We noticed it right away in 2005 when the first GLP-1 medication for people with diabetes hit the…
Health Canada approves weight-loss drug for sleep apnea in patients with obesity
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved weight-loss drug Zepbound for treating obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.…
USC study links modified Mediterranean diet to longer lifespan
A plant- and fish-based, low-protein diet paired with small amounts of an amino acid commonly found in eggs,…