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Zepbound (tirzepatide), the most prescribed weight management medication in 2025, now available in multi-dose KwikPen – Eli Lilly

Written by | 4 Mar 2026

Eli Lilly and Company announced the FDA approved a label expansion for Zepbound (tirzepatide) to include the four-dose single-patient use KwikPen that delivers a full month of treatment… read more.

New study on obesity criteria shows: vast majority of affected individuals are classified as clinically obese

Written by | 2 Mar 2026

An international research group has examined how many people are affected by preclinical and clinical obesity and what health risks are associated with this. The team led by… read more.

Evidence behind intermittent fasting for weight loss fails to match hype

Written by | 21 Feb 2026

Intermittent fasting is unlikely to lead to greater weight loss in overweight or obese adults than traditional dietary advice or doing nothing, a new Cochrane review finds. Obesity… read more.

FDA approval for Wegovy pill (once-daily oral semaglutide 25 mg) to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction long term and to reduce the risk of major adverse CV events – Novo Nordisk

Written by | 13 Jan 2026

Novo Nordisk  announced that the FDA has approved the Wegovy pill (once-daily oral semaglutide 25 mg) to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction long term and… read more.

Ending weight loss drug therapy linked to weight regain

Written by | 8 Jan 2026

Researchers report that ending the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss is associated with weight regain and a reversal of heart health markers. The… read more.

GLP-1s are changing the foods Americans buy

Written by | 5 Jan 2026

When Americans begin taking appetite-suppressing drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, the changes extend well beyond the bathroom scale. According to new Cornell University research, the medications are associated… read more.

Oral GLP-1 drug shows promise for adults with diabetes and obesity

Written by | 25 Nov 2025

Orforglipron , an investigative and oral GLP-1 drug, appears to enable adults with obesity and Type 2 diabetes to achieve significantly more weight loss and improvement in blood… read more.

Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg) associated with liver health-related benefits not solely based on weight loss in adult patients with MASH with liver scarring, according to a new post hoc analysis – Novo Nordisk

Written by | 22 Nov 2025

Novo Nordisk presented data at the 76th annual American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) meeting, The Liver Meeting 2025, in Washington, D.C., evaluating the effects… read more.

Wegovy users achieved waist and BMI targets linked to improved health and low risk of obesity-related complications – Novo Nordisk

Written by | 14 Nov 2025

At ObesityWeek taking place in Atlanta, US, Novo Nordisk presented new findings from the STEP UP phase IIIb trial. It showed that, in addition to losing an average… read more.

The Lancet: Study confirms cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide beyond weight loss

Written by | 30 Oct 2025

A new analysis of the SELECT trial – the largest and longest clinical trial to date examining the cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide (a medication used to support weight… read more.

Study indicates dramatic increase in percentage of US adults who meet new definition of obesity

Written by | 22 Oct 2025

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a new definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission. Researchers… read more.

Genetic test predicts response to weight-loss drugs

Written by | 3 Oct 2025

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a genetic test that can help predict how people will respond to weight loss medications such as GLP-1s. The test estimates an individual’s… read more.

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