The Latest Breaking News from Weight Loss

The latest winner from weight-loss drugs? Airlines

One in eight U.S adults have used GLP-1s for weight loss or chronic conditions, according to a recent survey

The Independent UK · Jan 15

NHS warning over TikTok videos of fake AI doctors endorsing weight loss treatments

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust said the people appearing in the videos are not members of their staff

The Independent UK · Jan 15

London hospital issues alert over 'fraudulent' AI-generated videos appearing to show doctors using weight loss patches

The hospital has said they are working to get the phony videos taken down

Evening Standard · Jan 15

Why strict diets are a bad idea for long-term weight loss

Those hoping to lose weight this year might be tempted to try to a diet challenge in the hopes of kick-starting their weight loss. But while we might think these kinds of short-term, restrictive diets will help give our waistlines a nudge, psychology and physiology shows us why this strategy…

The Conversation · Jan 13

Tuberculosis Warning Signs: Persistent Cough, Night Sweats, and Other Lasting Symptoms

Learn about tuberculosis symptoms like persistent cough, night sweats, fever, and weight loss, how TB spreads, and why long-lasting signs require medical evaluation.

Medical Daily · Jan 13

New fleet of weight loss drugs are more effective than the current popular obesity medications at trial

One in eight Americans are taking a GLP-1 drug, a recent poll found

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Experts’ advice on how to maintain weight loss after stopping Mounjaro and Ozempic jabs

People who lose weight using injections can put the weight back on four times faster than traditional dieters

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Grocery giant sells small steak in new aisle designed for people on weight loss jabs

Estimates suggest as many as 2.5 million adults in the UK were using weight loss injections by July last year

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Ocado launches ‘small steak’ in new aisle for people on weight loss jabs

It follows retailers including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Greggs in advertising new ranges catering for those taking GLP-1 drugs.

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Weight loss jab to launch stronger dosage as UK demand set to soar

The stronger Wegovy dose could see more than 20 per cent weight loss in patients with obesity

The Independent UK · Jan 12