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Eligible seniors can get GLP-1s for $50 a month for weight loss alone

  • Jul 1

As unregulated peptides grow in popularity, doctors warn of risks

  • Apr 24
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US child, teen obesity rates reach record high, CDC report finds

  • Feb 26
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WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy

  • May 6, 2025

Redefining obesity: Should this be added to BMI?

  • Jan 15, 2025

Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40%: CDC

  • Sep 24, 2024

Eli Lilly to sell Zepbound directly to consumers without insurance

  • Aug 27, 2024

Barbra Streisand asks Melissa McCarthy about Ozempic, sparking debate

  • May 1, 2024

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Houston woman says she lost over 200 lbs. after Harvey by walking

  • Jul 13, 2022
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Over 200 Texas state troopers ordered to slim down by December

  • Apr 21, 2022
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Houston weightlifter Tiny Meeker sets another world record

  • Dec 29, 2021
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  • Jun 22, 2021
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How to help kids shed weight gained during the pandemic

  • Apr 5, 2021
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  • Mar 18, 2021
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Obesity may play role in COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness

  • Aug 14, 2020
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ABC13 reporter shares 40 lb weight loss journey

  • Aug 4, 2020

Latest Stories

Costco begins offering Ozempic prescriptions to some members

The warehouse retailer is now offering its US members access to prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss drugs through its low-cost health care partner Sesame.

  • Apr 3, 2024

Oprah Winfrey leaves WeightWatchers board, WW stock drops as weight loss medications gain popularity

WeightWatchers has faced more competition recently from GLP-1 prescriptions drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy sometimes used for weight loss.

  • Feb 29, 2024

How to decide if weight-loss drugs are for you

Here's how to decide if weight-loss drugs are right for you, according to experts.

  • Jan 24, 2024
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To keep pounds off, patients may need to continue taking weight loss drug, study suggests

People who take the new injectable medication tirzepatide - brand-named Zepbound - to shed pounds will need to stay on it if they want to keep the weight off, a new study confirms.

  • Dec 12, 2023

Traffic reporter responds to body shamer on live TV

An on-air traffic reporter gained attention online after addressing a viewer who harassed her in regards to her appearance on live television.

  • Dec 8, 2023