Obesity

Health 11 hours ago

Study reveals how rapidly weight comes back after quitting obesity medications

A new study reveals stopping GLP-1 weight loss drugs leads to rapid weight regain, nearly four times faster than quitting diet or exercise programs alone.

Opinion 3 days ago

DR MARC SIEGEL: America, beware of false weight loss gods

Oprah Winfrey is promoting weight loss book and credits GLP-1 drugs for her transformation, but medical expert Marc Siegel warns these aren't miracle solutions.

Health 5 days ago

Oprah reveals struggle with 'shame' of weight-loss drugs and what happened when she quit

Oprah Winfrey discusses GLP-1 weight-loss medications and obesity as a disease, challenging long-held misconceptions about willpower and food addiction.

Health January 12

What are GLP-3s? Meet the new generation of weight-loss drugs with three key ingredients

Clinical trials show retatrutide, Eli Lilly's new triple-agonist drug, delivered 24.2% weight loss in 48 weeks and the improvement of other conditions in longer studies.

VIDEO January 11

GLP-1 drugs can be ‘too easy’ to get online, expert warns

Obesity medicine specialist Dr. Alexandra Sowa discusses the surge in GLP-1 use, concerns over prescriptions without in-person visits and how ChatGPT health may help patients get faster treatment.

Health January 9

Weight-loss experts predict 5 major treatment changes likely to emerge in 2026

Weight-loss experts reveal their major predictions for 2026, from advanced GLP-1 treatments to AI-driven personalized therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Opinion January 8

BROOKE ROLLINS, ROBERT KENNEDY JR: New dietary plan recommends real food for all Americans

President Donald Trump's administration unveils new nutrition policy promoting real food over processed options to improve American health outcomes.

Health January 6

More Americans may be classified as obese under new definition, study suggests

New obesity criteria that add waist and body fat measures to BMI could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study.

Weight Loss January 1

Oprah joins wave of celebrities who revealed dramatic weight loss in 2025

Celebrities have embraced GLP-1 medications for dramatic weight loss in 2025. Oprah Winfrey, Amy Schumer, Meghan Trainor and Lizzo share their health journeys.

Health December 31

Older Americans are quitting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for 4 key reasons

Nearly half of seniors quit GLP-1 weight-loss drugs within a year. Experts reveal why older Americans abandon medications like Ozempic and Wegovy despite results.