The GLP-1 PR has been a little too good. Everyone knows the drugs lead to rapid weight loss — including participants in ...

FDA authorization of semaglutide 7.2 mg once weekly was supported by two 72-week Phase III programs and reviewed under the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher, shortening standard timelines. STEP ...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is switching up the tempo for its melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist Imcivree. | The new FDA nod makes Rhythm Pharma's Imcivree the first approved drug for acquired ...

FDA approval establishes setmelanotide as the first labeled option for acquired hypothalamic obesity, addressing a population ...

Currently on a Mounjaro injectable, he wants to get rid of it some day and doesn’t want it to define his life. “It got me off a dangerous ledge called obesity, made me confident, made me do things ...

In Food Intelligence, award-winning health journalist, Julia Belluz, and internationally renowned nutrition and metabolism ...

Close up on a woman's torso showing her jeans' gap in size after weight loss. GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound have quickly become tools for helping people with obesity and ...

GIP obesity drug enters Phase 3 with strong cash runway, but rising competition and trial risk. Click for this VKTX update.

Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Wegovy ® HD (once-weekly injectable semaglutide 7.2 mg) to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight ...

It's 'definitely not a measure of fatness,' and it doesn't accurately define what it means to be overweight. Body mass index isn't always the best predictor of health. In the age of weight-loss drugs, ...

First and only FDA-approved therapy for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity, a rare disease characterized by accelerated and sustained weight gain caused by hypothalamic injury or ...

The Trump administration is nearing a key milestone in its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: proposing a definition of ultraprocessed foods. Stricter scrutiny of nutrition and food additives has ...