While GLP-1 drugs can be effective for weight loss, they are not necessarily a permanent solution. Therefore, the duration of treatment can vary.

Weight loss is notoriously hard to maintain. Within a few years most people regain the pounds they initially lose, whether through dieting, exercise, surgery or weight-loss medications such as the ...

New research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May), suggests that replacing sugar-sweetened food and drinks with low/no energy sweetened ...

FILE - Boxes for the medications Wegovy and Zepbound are arranged for a photograph on May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/JoNel Aleccia, file) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what ...

Share on Pinterest A study found that eating during an 8-hour window may help people with type 2 diabetes. Caíque de Abreu/Getty Images People with type 2 diabetes who limited their eating to an eight ...

Medical experts express concern that certain herbal weight-loss supplements pose major dangers to kidney health according to their findings.

Weight creep can strike at any age, but it’s particularly common after 40. A more sedentary lifestyle, the accumulation of bad habits over time and hormonal changes can all play a role in midlife ...

Most people think of weight loss as a math problem: calories in versus calories out. In reality, your body sees it as a survival threat. When calorie intake falls or body fat decreases, biological ...

In medical training, we were taught that weight control was as simple as grade school math: calories in < calories out = weight loss. Eat less, move more, problem solved. So, why then have obesity ...

It is common after the age of 30 for people to start gaining weight, depending on metabolism, lifestyle and hormones. Extreme dieting and repeated weight loss attempts can upset the body’s natural ...

A diabetologist attributes his 37 kg weight loss to structured exercise and metabolic correction, emphasising insulin control and sustainable habits.