The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eli Lilly’s anti-obesity drug Zepbound as the first prescription medicine for obstructive sleep apnea, marking a major shift in the treatment ...

The Biden administration has unveiled a major proposal to expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs, reflecting a shift in the perception of obesity as a chronic disease rather ...

In our state, obesity costs $37.3 billion in reduced economic activity, or 1.8% of New York’s GDP. It also has a $5.2 billion impact on the state budget, including $3 billion less in tax revenue ...

Two of the leading experts on anti-obesity drugs say the drugs are heralding a new era in medicine and could soon be used to treat a raft of other conditions. David Ricks, the chair and chief ...

How Anti-Obesity Drugs Are Linked to Food Waste Nov. 21, 2024 — Taking anti-obesity drugs has led some U.S. adults to throw away more food than they tossed before starting the medications ...

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Researchers at CRCHUM found that targeting the enzyme ABHD6 in specific brain regions of mice reduces obesity without causing ...

In what may be one of his final major acts in the White House, President Joe Biden has proposed extending Medicare and Medicaid to cover the costs of anti-obesity drugs increasingly used to help ...

Modulating the action of these molecules could help fight obesity, say researchers. Endocannabinoids in the brain play a key role in food intake and energy use. Modulating the action of these ...

For the first time in a decade, adult obesity in the United States dropped last year, a new study has found, and researchers are curious how the rise in popularity of weight loss drugs like ...