Researchers have developed and are testing a small, implanted gastric balloon that people can inflate or deflate to feel full ...

Even as weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound explode in popularity, many Americans struggle to afford them.

State measures now seek to remove barriers to weight-loss drugs, as demand for the meds skyrockets amid rising concerns about ...

President Biden plans to roll out a new plan that would require coverage of weight loss drugs for patients of Medicare and ...

Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal said Monday the VA needs extra funding to cover the costs of drugs such as ...

President-elect Donald Trump, a Biden administration proposal would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs ...

North Carolina stopped covering weight loss drugs such as Ozempic for state employees without diabetes. But it extended ...

While recent advances in medicine have created prescription anti-obesity GLP-1 medications — like Ozempic, Wegovy, and ...

The stocks of companies that make the new class of drugs to treat obesity and manage diabetes were higher across the board ...

Though some doctors have been trying to classify “obesity” as a “chronic illness,” being fat and being ill aren’t the same ...

Clinical trials have shown that people using weight-loss jabs, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, lose anywhere between 16% and 21% ...

Amgen's new obesity drug, MariTide, shows promise against giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, but faces tough competition in a ...