There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem a heck of a lot easier than cranking out some reps with a pair of dumbbells or ...

A federal judge on Monday said the U.S. government denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador in March after President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act. The ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, introducing a new option for how patients can take medicines in a class of drugs ...

The maker of Zepbound reported results from a study of retatrutide, which targets three hormones in the body and led to much more weight loss than any approved drug. By Gina Kolata Gina Kolata has ...

On Tuesday, French AI startup Mistral AI released Devstral 2, a 123 billion parameter open-weights coding model designed to work as part of an autonomous software engineering agent. The model achieves ...

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The Trump administration is negotiating a deal with weight-loss drugmakers Eli Lilly LLY-0.35%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Novo Nordisk NOVO.B 1.11%increase; green up pointing triangle ...

Patients will be able to access Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound at Walmart pharmacies nationwide through its direct-to-consumer program as soon as next month. The partnership between Eli Lilly ...

Weight-loss with Lilly's GLP-1 pill plateaus for most patients Orforglipron improves cardiovascular risk factors, reduces inflammation marker by 47.7% High-dose orforglipron group sees 10.3% dropout ...

Serena Williams is opening up about her experience with GLP-1 medications. Sometimes dubbed wonder drugs, the injection-format medicines, which include major brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy can ...

Feeding rats edible microbeads designed to absorb fat helps them lose weight. One day the beads could be used in human foods and drinks to prevent or treat obesity in people. To that end, Yue Wu at ...