Health January 6 More Americans may be classified as obese under new definition, study suggests New obesity criteria that add waist and body fat measures to BMI could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study.
Weight Loss January 1 Oprah joins wave of celebrities who revealed dramatic weight loss in 2025 Celebrities have embraced GLP-1 medications for dramatic weight loss in 2025. Oprah Winfrey, Amy Schumer, Meghan Trainor and Lizzo share their health journeys.
Health December 31 Older Americans are quitting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for 4 key reasons Nearly half of seniors quit GLP-1 weight-loss drugs within a year. Experts reveal why older Americans abandon medications like Ozempic and Wegovy despite results.
91±¬ÁÏ Flash December 30 Trump administration to unveil new dietary guidelines as FDA plans sweeping 2026 food overhaul Trump administration prepares new dietary guidelines for January rollout, launching major food policy overhaul in 2026 to combat America's obesity crisis.
Diet & Fitness December 26 Denise Austin calls weight-loss injections ‘miracle’ but warns users are missing one key step Fitness expert Denise Austin says weight-loss injections like Ozempic work, but warns muscle conditioning is key for lasting results. Start with 5-pound weights.
Health December 23 New Wegovy pill offers needle-free weight loss — but may not work for everyone The FDA has approved the first Wegovy pill for weight loss, with the oral GLP-1 offering a 16.6% average weight reduction as a needle-free alternative.
Health December 21 Obesity expert reveals the best way to decide if GLP-1s are right for you Expert Dr. Salas-Whalen reveals that body composition testing, not just the number on your scale, is key to knowing whether GLP-1 weight-loss medications are right for you.
VIDEO December 20 3 markers of health could help with weight-loss strategies, obesity expert reveals Obesity medicine specialist Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, M.D., author of the new book "Weightless," shared that the best way to determine the suitability of a GLP-1 is through body composition testing.
Health December 13 What to know about Cushing’s syndrome, which led to Amy Schumer's dramatic weight loss Amy Schumer reveals her dramatic 50-pound weight loss was due to life-threatening Cushing's syndrome. Here's what to know about the hormonal condition and its symptoms.
Georgia December 12 Obese man on death row chooses buffet of BBQ, wings, cheeseburger, pizza, ice cream for last meal in Georgia Georgia death row inmate Stacey Humphreys requested a huge buffet-style last meal ahead of his execution for his 2003 double murder conviction.
Health December 10 New Ozempic-alternative diabetes pill burns fat without muscle loss, study suggests Researchers have created an oral medication that could work alone or with GLP-1 drugs to improve metabolic health while preserving muscle mass in diabetes patients.