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Discovery of a fat-regulating enzyme points to a new obesity therapy
Discovery of a fat-regulating enzyme points to a new obesity therapy

Obesity is a global epidemic and a major cause of morbidity and mortality because it increases the risk for comorbidities, including heart disease and fatty liver disease (MASLD). Read more

Medical News - Dec 24
Novo-Lilly-Fda-Approval-Wegovy-Pill-Launches-New-Obesity-Battle
Novo-Lilly-Fda-Approval-Wegovy-Pill-Launches-New-Obesity-Battle

This launch—and the recent cagrisema filing—should help Novo regain its footing against Lilly. Read more

Morningstar - Dec 23
Obesity doctor shares the simple reason you gain weight over Christmas - and it's NOT because of overeating
Obesity doctor shares the simple reason you gain weight over Christmas - and it's NOT because of overeating

You can't blame festive weight gain on eating scores of mince pies, fistfuls of Celebrations and double helpings of roast potatoes, a leading doctor has claimed. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 23
Obesity rates in Oklahoma are going down
Obesity rates in Oklahoma are going down

In some good health news for the state, adult and childhood obesity rates continue to decline, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more

Kfor - Dec 23
Obesity expert reveals the best way to decide if GLP-1s are right for you
Obesity expert reveals the best way to decide if GLP-1s are right for you

Expert Dr. Salas-Whalen reveals that body composition testing, not just the number on your scale, is key to knowing whether GLP-1 weight-loss medications are right for you. Read more

Fox News - Dec 21
Obesity pill race heats up
Obesity pill race heats up

CNBC's Annika Kim Constantino reports on Eli Lilly after the company said its closely watched obesity pill helped patients maintain the majority of their weight loss after they switched directly from taking the company’s injection Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s rival shot Wegovy in a late-stage trial. Read more

Cnbc - Dec 18
Novo Nordisk Files FDA Application For Weekly Combination Obesity Shot
Novo Nordisk Files FDA Application For Weekly Combination Obesity Shot

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) on Thursday submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for once-weekly CagriSema.The application covers CagriSema for use with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity to treat obesity or overweight in the presen... Read more

Benzinga - Dec 18
A new trial investigates whether the MIND diet can be scaled for obesity management
A new trial investigates whether the MIND diet can be scaled for obesity management

This study protocol outlines a 12-week randomized trial testing whether a MIND diet intervention is feasible, acceptable, and sustainable for adults with obesity in Sweden. It will generate preliminary evidence on adherence, mental well-being, and gut microbiota changes to inform larger efficacy ... Read more

Medical News - Dec 15
Harvard gut discovery could change how we treat obesity and diabetes
Harvard gut discovery could change how we treat obesity and diabetes

Scientists found that certain molecules made by gut bacteria travel to the liver and help control how the body uses energy. These molecules change depending on diet, genetics, and shifts in the microbiome. Some even improved insulin response in liver cells when tested in the lab. The findings cou... Read more

Science Daily - Dec 14
Lawmakers must expand coverage for obesity treatment
Lawmakers must expand coverage for obesity treatment

Congress has the power to make obesity treatment and weight management accessible to the communities that need it. Read more

The Hill - Dec 13

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