A study by Mass General Brigham found that taking the weight-loss drug semaglutide before bariatric surgery does not lead to better overall weight loss outcomes. The research suggests that bariatric surgery first may be more effective for obesity treatment.

Taking a GLP-1 receptor agonist prior to bariatric surgery may not boost long-term weight loss and metabolic benefits, a retrospective case-control study suggested. Patients who received preoperative semaglutide (Ozempic,

Consumers who use telehealth or medical spas to get less expensive, compounded weight loss drugs will need to get their medications elsewhere.

Women who have quickly lost weight say strangers are now more likely to smile at them or strike up a conversation.

A U.S. federal judge has denied an injunction that would have allowed compounding pharmacies to keep making copies of Eli Lilly's popular weight-loss drug Zepbound in the U.S. The decision was filed late on Wednesday in response to an October lawsuit from a compounding industry group against the U.

Doctor, doctor, give me the news, Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) has got bad case of the stock market blues. The San Francisco telehealth company could've used some strong medicine on March 6 when its shares took sick amid a court ruling and stepped up competition involving weight-loss drugs.