Novo Nordisk shares were 9.5% higher after the pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot showed patients ...

The buzz around biotech IPOs is continuing through January, with clinical-stage metabolic company Aardvark Therapeutics ...

Altimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALT), a biopharmaceutical company with a market capitalization of $503.56 million focused on ...

BROWNSVILLE — It was an unusually cold Saturday morning in the Rio Grande Valley but that didn't stop hundreds of people from forming a line that wound throughout the south side of the Brownsville ...

On the latest episode of her podcast, Oprah Winfrey opened up about how her opinion of “thin people” changed after she was able to lose weight herself with the help of weight loss medications.

Overweight scores continue from 25-30. And over 30 is obese. Quetelet merely used this early calculation as a descriptor. He did not make any medical proclamations. The Quetelet Index became ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, seasonal affective depression or any other type of depression, your ...

A major new study has revealed a long list of benefits and some little-known risks of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications.

GLP-1 medications linked to a lower risk of dementia and addiction but higher risk of kidney, pancreatic, and ...

Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to treat ...

GLP-1 drugs have also demonstrated potential in reducing risks of several substance use disorders such as those involving alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, opioids and stimulants. This may be due to the ...

A report from The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission has proposed new criteria for defining and diagnosing obesity, ...