Use of blockbuster anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound is growing, with about 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. saying they currently take the medications.

NEW DELHI – Obesity emerged as a central focus of public health policy in India in 2025, driven by a major overhaul of clinical definitions, a surge in new weight loss medications and a series of ...

Study of almost 28,000 people also identifies genetic variants that raise the risk of gastrointestinal side effects from ...

*Note – this is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May. Please credit the congress when using this research* In new research to be presented at ...

Genentech is halting development of an antibody for two rare genetic diseases after the candidate failed to boost muscle growth, raising questions about whether the molecule can preserve muscle in two ...

In late March 2026, a rumor circulated online that Walmart heiress Christy Walton took out a full page ad in The New York Times, criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The right of the ...

The sheer cognitive dissonance—hearing a song so deeply human, so personal and reflective, used to advertise a chatbot—was ...

(The Hill) – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) announced Friday it will not be finalizing a rule proposed by the Biden administration that would have allowed Medicare and Medicaid ...