Some doctors say drugs that improve muscle mass could benefit older or infirm people at greater risk of falls and fractures.

The approach could benefit an estimated 13,000 women every year, researchers suggest. Gestational diabetes is a form of the ...

About a dozen drugmakers are developing new weight-loss treatments aimed at preserving muscle, and industry analysts, ...

Current weight-loss methods such as lifestyle changes, surgery, and popular therapies like Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli ...

Putting pregnant women who develop diabetes on a reduced calorie diet could help them avoid the need for insulin injections ...

A reduced-calorie diet can help pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes avoid the need for insulin injections, according to a UK study. Gestational diabetes is a condition that develops during ...

A telehealth company partnered with a pharmacy that lacked a required license, raising doubts about the safety and efficacy ...

For years, conventional wisdom has been that weight loss is a matter of willpower. Those who are overweight or obese just need to try harder to eat less and exercise more. But while diet and ...

Health experts say popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are safe, but the FDA warns counterfeits are becoming more widespread.

Until now, the drugs have only been available from specialist NHS clinics or private pharmacies, costing around £150 to £200 ...