Tag: Weight: Misc.
New GLP-1 Pill Helps People Lose 23 Pounds in Study
The pill offers an alternative to injections, which some people find difficult or unpleasant.
FDA Clears OTC Glucose Monitoring System for Weight Management
System integrates glucose biosensor with an AI-driven platform to show how food, activity, stress, sleep affect the body in real time
New Weight Loss Pill From Eli Lilly Shows Promise in Early Study
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Aug. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new weight loss pill made by Eli Lilly helped people lose a...
Bariatric Surgery Complications Increase With Initial Body Mass Index
While complications are low, they increase significantly with BMI ≥50
Adherence to Healthy Diet Improves Cardiometabolic Risk, Even Without Weight Loss
Authors say findings reframe clinical success of lifestyle interventions
FDA Halts Sale of Off-Brand Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal deadline ending the sale of off-brand weight-loss and diabetes medications is...
Novo Nordisk, U.S. Biotech Company Team Up to Create Obesity Pills
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is teaming up with California-based biotech Septerna to develop...
First Weight-Loss Pill From Lilly Shows Promising Results
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill designed to help with weight loss and blood sugar control...
Pfizer Ends Testing of Obesity Pill After Possible Liver Injury
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer has stopped developing a once-daily pill to treat obesity after a person...
Biden Plan to Expand Obesity Drug Coverage Is Rejected
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration has decided not to expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage for...
