More than half of large U.S. employers plan to scale back healthcare benefits next year as rising costs from weight-loss and specialty drugs squeeze budgets, according to a new survey released by consulting firm Mercer on Wednesday.

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.

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?

Knee surgery, medication and a different mindset have shaped Oprah Winfrey's weight loss journey. Here's everything to know about Oprah Winfrey's weight loss journey.

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

Eggs are constantly under the spotlight because they are a cholesterol-containing food. But eating eggs does not directly impact cholesterol levels or heart disease risk, and eggs can be a healthy part of a weight loss plan. One large egg has just 70 calories, 5 grams of fat and 6 grams of protein, making it a balanced addition to the diet.

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.

A new study suggests that eating more protein while taking GLP-1 medications could help prevent muscle loss, a common side effect of weight loss drugs.

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