Weight Loss
Why America’s Obesity Crisis Is Complicated
While obesity rates have fallen in some U.S. States, researchers warn that current definitions don't paint a full picture of America's weight crisis.
WeightWatchers, Amazon Team Up for Fast-Tracked Weight-Loss Meds
WeightWatchers has teamed with Amazon Pharmacy to simplify access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs with real-time stock updates and home delivery.
America’s Obesity Crisis Is Much Worse Than You Think, Researchers Warn
Under a new definition of obesity endorsed by the The American Heart Association, 70% of Americans are obese, up from 40% currently.
Kevin Hart’s VC Firm Leads $35M Round for AI Weight Loss App
The AI-powered Simple Life app ditches calorie counting in favor of data-driven coaching, gamification and habit science.
Personal Trainers Say Their Jobs Are Changing Due to the Rise of GLP-1s
NASM's new survey of 500 fitness pros shows GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reshaping the industry and the role of personal trainers.
Wearables Uncover Hidden Insights Into Overeating in New Study
A necklace, wristband and bodycam helped researchers reveal five hidden overeating styles that could shape the future of obesity treatment.
Rebel Wilson, Noom Partner as GLP-1s Enter Microdose Era
Rebel Wilson joins Noom as chief wellness ambassador, backing its new free tier that gamifies healthy habits and spotlights microdose GLP-1s.
Apple Fitness+ Partners With GLP-1 Provider FuturHealth
FuturHealth, a provider of weight-loss solutions including GLP-1s, will offer Apple Fitness+ at no additional cost to its members.
GLP-1s Opened the Door, Hims & Hers Says Personalization Holds the Key
Hims & Hers' Dr. Craig Primack explains why personalized care, not just GLP-1s, is the key to lasting weight loss success.
Syntis Bio Secures $38M for Weight Loss Pill That Mimics Gastric Bypass Surgery
Syntis Bio has raised $38M to advance its injectable-free, once-daily pill that mimics gastric bypass surgery.
