'Not fat and lazy': painful syndrome prevents women from losing weight The condition, which affects fat cells, is 'resistant to diet and exercise'. Newcastle Herald · Jun 17
GLP-1 Users Walk 560 Fewer Steps Per Day After Starting Ozempic or Wegovy, Fitbit Study Presented at ENDO 2026 Finds ENDO 2026 study of 753 GLP-1 users found steps dropped 560/day and exercise fell 6 min/day after starting Ozempic or Wegovy. Muscle loss risk is the concern. Medical Daily · Jun 17
FiberSense Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System obtains CE mark as commercial launch preparations begin BASEL, Switzerland, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FiberSense AG ("FiberSense") today announced that the FiberSense Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System has obtained CE marking under Regulation (EU) 2017/745 as a Class IIb medical device. The system is intended for the continuous monitoring of blood sugar levels and glucose trends in… AAP · Jun 17
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Reduce Risk of Multimorbidity by 25 Percent in Adults with Prediabetes, 20-Year JAMA Study Reveals A 20-year NIH study published in JAMA June 15, 2026 found intensive lifestyle changes cut multimorbidity risk by 25% in adults with prediabetes. Medical Daily · Jun 16
SA:'Lost his will': daughter on trial after parents' death An elderly woman who died had many medical conditions, and her husband may have "lost his will to live", a lawyer for a daughter accused of killing them says. AAP · Jun 16
'Lost his will': daughter on trial after parents' death An elderly woman who died had many medical conditions, and her husband may have "lost his will to live", a lawyer for a daughter accused of killing them says. AAP · Jun 16
Rethinking Insulin at Its Core: Hua Tu on How Stability Innovation Is Shaping the Next Generation of Diabetes Care Every individual living with type 1 diabetes understands the discipline the condition demands. Even minor deviations can result in significant fluctuations in glucose levels. International Business Times · Jun 15
"American Diabetes Association Ejects Researchers from Conference for Sharing Editorial from Its Own Journal" Aaron Terr (FIRE) reports, based on accounts from various publications. Some excerpts: The incident occurred outside a conference hall where… The post "American Diabetes Association Ejects Researchers from Conference for Sharing Editorial from Its Own Journal" appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jun 14
Embattled surgeon lied about reason for fatal surgery Evidence by the surgeon partner of former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has been slammed by an inquiry into the death of one of his patients. AAP · Jun 10
Is the growing use of GLP-1s reshaping ideas of Black beauty? People across the Black diaspora are increasingly turning to weight-loss drugs. How might this reshape our health, wellbeing and body image? The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
New daily weight loss pill helps people shed 10 per cent of body weight The pill doesn’t have the fasting requirements of many other weight loss drugs The Independent UK · Jun 10
Think you know how to eat on GLP-1s? You need more than a basic 101… The weight-loss drug comes with risks, so the right diet is crucial, Dr Federica Amati tells Jessica Burrell Evening Standard · Jun 9
Muscle-boosting drug could help retain lean tissue when using weight-loss jabs Researchers found the use of a lab-made antibody can help retain lean body mass when using weight-loss jabs The Independent UK · Jun 9
Attorneys urge release of mosque leader, saying he's been denied diabetes care in ICE custody Attorneys for the president of Wisconsin's largest mosque say he is being denied basic medical care for diabetes and has lost 30 pounds since he was taken into custody two months ago by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement The Independent UK · Jun 9
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8 Muscle growth drug ‘could reduce loss of lean tissue’ when using slimming jabs Trial suggests monoclonal antibody can help retain lean body mass when losing weight with GLP-1 medicines
The Guardian - UK · Jun 7 Triple-action diabetes jab shown to reduce blood sugar and body weight Retatrutide is designed to control appetite and blood sugar but also increase body’s energy expenditure, unlike other drugs
Medical Daily · Jun 6 Move Over, Ozempic: Scientists Unveiled a New Diabetes Pill That Burns Fat Without Killing Your Appetite — And It Could Be a Breakthrough for Millions of Americans Researchers at Karolinska Institutet published a study showing a new oral compound activates muscle metabolism to lower blood sugar and torch fat — without nausea, muscle loss, or the side effects plaguing GLP-1 drugs.
Medical Daily · Jun 6 Ozempic Is Now Fighting America's Addiction Crisis — A Massive VA Study Covering 600,000 Veterans Is Rewriting What We Know About Substance Abuse Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy — already reshaping obesity treatment — may also slash overdose deaths, ER visits, and alcohol dependence, according to the largest study ever conducted on GLP-1s and addiction.
International Business Times · Jun 4 How Zoe Heineman's Lifelong Fight for Diabetes Access Led Her to The Intersection of Healthcare Research & AI The economic impact of diabetes continues to be significant. It is estimated that diagnosed diabetes generated approximately $413 billion in total costs in the United States, including direct medical expenses and indirect costs associated with lost productivity.
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Health officials face urgent calls to investigate deaths linked to black market weight loss jabs Concerns have been raised that limited NHS access could be leading to people turning to black market weight loss jabs
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Weight loss drugs may significantly reduce need for knee replacement surgery, new study suggests New research has discovered a potential link between weight loss drugs and knee replacement surgery
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 Weight-loss drugs may prevent thousands of knee replacements, study suggests Patients with knee arthritis who took medications for at least three years at reduced risk of needing surgery
The Independent UK · Jun 1 Weight loss drugs could widen health inequalities, experts warn Researchers argue the long-term benefits of weight loss jabs depend on nutrition advice and support
International Business Times UK · May 30 Donald Trump Weight Gain: CNN Expert Calls Out Discrepancies in Medical Memo A new White House medical memo reveals Donald Trump has gained 14 pounds in a year, edging his BMI to the brink of obesity even as his doctor insists he is in 'excellent health'.
The Independent UK · May 28 Research suggests another side effect of weight loss drugs could be changing the brain Scientists are looking to see how GLP-1 drugs may impact the brain and reshape people’s nervous systems