Browsing: overweight

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now approved the diabetes drug Wegovy (semaglutide), previously okayed for diabetes, for weight…

Using medication in combination with behavioral interventions may help you lose weight, though the addition of drugs can lead to…

A weight-loss drug is effective at helping people lose weight but also doesn’t increase their risk for heart problems,a first…

Mothers-to-be who consume moderate to high levels of caffeine may unknowingly increase their child’s risk of being overweight in early…

Elderly patients that are taking 5 or more medications – a condition known as polypharmacy – are more likely to…

Most people would agree that losing weight can be tough, so the idea of a quick fix is understandably tempting.…

Reporting on some of the clinical studies conducted for a popular prescription weight-loss drug that is now available over-the-counter (OTC)…

In Episode 1, founder Su Robotti and editor Jonathan Block discuss the AspireAssist medical device.— “mechanized bulimia” or a useful…

The NYTimes had an interesting article “Antibiotics Are a Gift to be Handled with Care,” a couple of months ago.…

I just saw a thought-provoking “TedTalks” by Peter Attia, MD, about diabetes and obesity. Please take time to watch it.…