Weight Loss
Millions Rely on Fitness Trackers. A New Study Shows They’re Failing a Key Group
Northwestern researchers developed an open-source algorithm that improves fitness tracker accuracy for people with obesity.
Veracity Raises $6M to Scale Natural Metabolic Health Solutions
Veracity secures $6M from Maveron and Melitas Ventures to grow its metabolic health platform, including its best-selling Metabolism Ignite.
Modest Weight Loss in Midlife Can Slash Risk of Disease & Early Death, per Study
New research from links modest, nonpharmacological weight loss in midlife to lower long-term risks of chronic disease and early death.
Hims & Hers Joins Forces With Novo Nordisk
Hims & Hers and Novo Nordisk are teaming to expand affordable access to weight loss treatments, launching a bundled Wegovy offering.
America’s GLP-1 Spending Soared From $14B to $72B in 5 Years
New data shows U.S. consumer spending on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro soared from $13.7B to $71.7B between 2018 and 2023.
Form Expands into Nutrition with Transform from Within, Led by Sami Spalter’s Dietitian Shira Barlow
Form launched its first-ever nutrition-based program, Transform from Within, with dietitian Shira Barlow, MS, RD.
Seca Meets the Moment in Weight Loss & Metabolic Care
Seca has just released Treatment Tracker, directly linking patient treatment plans with body composition data.
BODi & Hello Alpha Team Up for Holistic Wellness Support
BODi and Hello Alpha have teamed up to merge fitness and virtual healthcare for a holistic approach to health and wellness.
CEO Corner: ACE’s Cedric X. Bryant on Fitness, Healthcare & GLP-1s
A longtime executive with the American Council on Exercise (ACE), Bryant is helping lead the fitness-as-medicine movement.
AgelessRx Adds Oral GLP-1 Drops
Longevity-focused telehealth platform Ageless Rx has added oral GLP-1 drops as a needle-free option for weight loss consumers.
