Weight loss jabs may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking the drugs are also less likely to die prematurely,

If you’ve been taking Ozempic or Wegovy (both of which contain the active ingredient semaglutide), you might wonder, How long can you take semaglutide for weight loss?

Popular weight loss medications like Ozempic can help reverse low testosterone levels in men with obesity or Type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

California pension fund CalPERS, the second-largest public purchaser of health benefits in the U.S., announced on Tuesday that Caremark would replace UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx as the fund's PBM in 2026. CalPERS said its five-year contract with Caremark requires the PBM to boost transparency and oversight.

Weight loss injections can help people lose more weight than with other methods of weight loss, including lifestyle changes alone. And weight loss medications in general, including pills, along with lifestyle changes, can help you lose between 3% and 12% of your body weight, according to research.

After the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended the use of certain GLP-1 weight loss drugs in January of 2023, the use among children skyrocketed by 65% immediately and has continued to grow since.

Is magnesium the missing link in your weight loss journey? Experts reveal when it works—and when it doesn’t. Discover the real science behind the trend.

The fitness and health industries are not only celebrating, but also encouraging, women to add resistance training to their routines for the endless mind and body benefits. One of the clearest upsides of weight training for women lies in the powerful way it increases metabolism and kicks weight loss into high gear.

People who take GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can lose weight even if they face disruptions in accessing the medications, which may reassure users when the therapies are in short supply.