WALKING into the WeightWatchers meeting with her mum, then-eight-year-old Sarah Le Brocq was wide-eyed. It was 1990 and she ...

China’s obesity crisis is a sizeable profit opportunity. More than half of Chinese adults are overweight or obese — a figure expected to hit two-thirds by 2030. That is nearly 900mn people, a market ...

BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice and pigs.

In an increasingly competitive telehealth weight loss market, thoughtful and transparent branding is critical.

Weight loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound can be effective but may pose risks for older adults, including muscle loss and bone density decline.

Compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound will soon no longer be available ...

Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.

Injectable drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may be new to most of the world, but the science behind them are familiar to those in the health field.

Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, a study suggests. Meanwhile, Dexcom ...

Blockbuster GLP-1 medications are changing patient care, impacting surgery volumes and reshaping the financial landscape of the healthcare industry.

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A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...