Weight gain single-handedly prevented by a gut microbe By Michael Franco December 18, 2025 This composite image shows the rod-shaped Turicibacter bacterium in the foreground, with a cross-section of ...

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This time of year can be tricky for those who are working toward a weight-loss goal or simply trying to maintain a healthy weight. Even those with the best of intentions can be thrown off by the ...

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The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a pill version of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight loss drug. The Wegovy pill, as it’s called, is first oral version of a GLP-1 drug that ...

As we hit our 40s, losing belly fat becomes more challenging due to hormonal changes, slower metabolism, and lifestyle factors. While strict diets may seem like the only solution, they often lead to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 22 approved a pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication for obesity treatment. The once-daily tablet — ...