weight management

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

Business
Jessica Roberts

NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low of 155 pounds when he ...

Can drinking a blend of oats, water and lime juice help you lose weight? Here’s what nutritionists think about the ‘oatzempic’ trend.

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Weight loss drugs continue to gain in popularity, but not everyone who wants them can afford these medications, leaving some people hunting ...

Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet

Health
Rachel Carter

Some employers and other health plans are still reluctant to cover Wegovy due to its hefty $1,350 monthly price tag, which they ...

What to know about insurance coverage for weight loss drugs and costs

Health
Rachel Carter

Many U.S. companies are grappling with health insurance coverage issues for workers when it comes to GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Despite ...

Can running help you keep the pounds off? Should you switch arms when getting a multidose vaccine? The latest health news.

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Sometimes it’s the little things that can have a big impact on our health — and we may not even realize that ...

Over 50? Strength Training 3 Days A Week Is Your Key To Weight Loss, Experts Say

Health
Rachel Carter

Anyone in their 50s with a long-term weight loss goal understands it takes consistency, commitment, motivation, and a whole lot of patience. ...

New weight loss drugs are out of reach for millions of older Americans because Medicare won’t pay

Health
Rachel Carter

WASHINGTON (AP) — New obesity drugs are showing promising results in helping some people shed pounds but the injections will remain out ...

From Ozempic to Wegovy, these were Yahoo’s top weight-loss drug searches of 2023

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Weight-loss drugs were this year’s most searched health trend in Yahoo Search, and for good reason: 2023 was flooded with headlines about ...

2024 expectations for Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound

Health
Rachel Carter

Demand for the drugs is unlikely to slow down in 2024, especially as treatments gradually become more accessible. Much of Wall Street ...

What’s the difference between Ozempic and Zepbound? Our comprehensive guide to weight-loss drugs

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity and have practically become household names. Now, there’s a new one to add ...