Amgen Obesity Drug More Effective Than Competitors
A new weight loss drug called MariTide caused 20 percent weight loss in a recent trial, even better than Wegovy or Ozempic.
Fewer Fast Food Outlets Might Help Prevent Childhood Obesity: Study
More than 390 million children and adolescents were overweight or obese as of 2022, according to the World Health ...
Cheap Ozempic? How millions of Americans with obesity may get access to costly weight-loss drugs
Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 ...
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National Trends in Obesity and How It Affects the Brain
States with the lowest number of high school and college graduates also have the highest percentage of obese citizens. This ...
Canada approves Novo Nordisk's obesity drug to reduce risk of non-fatal heart attack
Canada's health regulator has approved Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy to reduce the risk of nonfatal heart attack or ...
New Obesity Drug MariTide Helps Patients Lose Up to 20% of Weight, Early Data Shows
The pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen announced on Tuesday that an experimental obesity drug helped patients lose up to 20 ...
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The Connection Between Obesity and the Reward System
Studies have revealed that obesity and eating disorders disrupt the brain's normal response to food entering the stomach and ...
Death rates linked to obesity-related heart disease are up, especially among men
Obesity also contributes to other risk factors for heart disease, including high cholesterol, high blood pressure, Type 2 ...