Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on
Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know
Microdosing GLP-1s? Here's what doctors say about the weight loss trend
Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say
Why GLP-1s aren't lowering employers' costs
A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs is coming: Here's what to know

Restrictions on obesity drug coverage force patients to pivot
Quit a GLP-1? Plan to start again? It's not recommended, but plenty of people do it
Using GLP-1s to maintain a normal weight? There are benefits and risks
GLP-1 obesity drugs can complicate life for people with disordered eating
GLP-1 drugs don't work for everyone. But personalized obesity care in the future might
Wegovy obesity pill now available at pharmacies
5 things to know about the new obesity pill
U.S. regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss
GLP-1s don't always work for weight loss. Researchers are trying to figure out why
5 things to know about the new obesity pill
GLP-1 pills are on the way. Here's what to know
Cash price for popular weight loss drug Wegovy dropping 30%, manufacturer says
White House strikes deals for lower prices on obesity drugs
Searching 'weight' can bring up Ozempic in results. It's a drug advertising loophole
Weight loss drugs are bringing down the country's obesity rate, a survey shows
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk slashes Wegovy sales forecasts, blaming compounding
A new chapter for online sales of obesity drug alternatives tests legal limits
Advice for trying GLP-1 drugs for weight loss from a doctor who's been there
Eli Lilly sues companies selling alternative versions of its weight loss drug
The FDA warns patients about counterfeit Ozempic that may be in circulation
, Patients scramble as cheaper obesity drug alternatives disappear
Compound versions of weight loss drugs will no longer be available, FDA rules
Consumers can buy Zepbound and Wegovy direct from drugmakers if they pay cash

The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option

Exercise is as effective as medication in treating depression, study finds
The science of losing weight
5 women's health myths, debunked by doctors
A walking challenge to start 2026 on your feet — and off your screens
75% of US adults may meet criteria for obesity under new definition, study finds
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Supreme Court to review controversial policy at US-Mexico border to limit asylum seekers
U.S. visas can be denied for obesity, cancer and diabetes, Rubio says
Immigrants with obesity, diabetes and other health problems may be denied visas
Camouflaging cars and swapping license plates: How agents make immigration arrests

Exercise is more important than ever
You can't outrun a bad diet. Food — not lack of exercise — fuels obesity, study finds
6 feel-good exercises to alleviate sore, achy feet

'Death fold' proteins can make cells self-destruct. Scientists want to control them
Vitamin B3 can help protect against skin cancer. Here's who may benefit
Liver cancer cases are projected to double, but more than half could be preventable

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy protection to eliminate debt burden

Move aside BMI: There's a better way to define obesity, commission finds

People who exercise have healthier belly fat, new study finds

Drugmakers say obesity medicine shortages are easing, but patients struggle to fill prescriptions

Team USA has women to thank for more than half of its Olympic medals
12 things that wowed us at the Paris Olympics
Public health advocates push Olympics to drop Coca-Cola sponsorship
At Paris Olympics, U.S. women win 4x100-meter relay gold; men are disqualified
The Refugee Olympic Team wins its first-ever medal, thanks to boxer Cindy Ngamba
At Versailles, a grand Olympic venue dazzles spectators and competitors alike
Paris has become more accessible for disabled. Will it last after the Olympics?
U.S. leads Olympic medal count in Paris but there's more to the story
Paris Olympics: COVID derails Noah Lyles' bid for Olympic sprint double
US women’s volleyball prevailed in a 5-set ‘dogfight’ vs. Brazil to play for Olympic gold
Paris Olympics: He climbed a wall in world-record time, but didn’t win gold
A new generation of elite female runners embraces strength over thinness
Technically, the fastest Olympian just took bronze in speed climbing
U.S. women fencers won big at the Olympics. Will it bring more respect and attention?
U.S. table tennis team has a moment in the spotlight, helped along by an All-Star fan

Researchers have found a ‘clear genetic trigger for obesity’ that applies to some people
Prevention task force recommends intensive counseling for kids with obesity

Oral bacteria may speed growth of colon cancers
A simple blood test can detect colorectal cancer early, study finds
How high blood sugar, hypertension and obesity can add up to cancer risk

1 in 8 people worldwide are now obese. How is obesity measured?
Exclusive-Wegovy fuels sharp rise in use of weight-loss drugs for US youth
Weight-loss drugs aren't a magic bullet. Lifestyle changes are key to lasting health

Fat, happy and healed: A movement toward fat liberation

FDA approves first ever vaccine for chikungunya virus, which is seeing a global surge
FDA approves Zepbound, a new obesity drug that will take on Wegovy

Growing 'farm to school' movement serves up fresh, local produce to kids
How Lunchables ended up on school lunch trays
Can cooking and gardening at school inspire better nutrition? Ask these kids
Serving farm fresh food in schools is getting big federal support — but will 'farm to school' stick?

What the U.S. could learn from Japan about making healthy living easier