For years, people have been told to accept weight gain, low energy, and other health issues as normal parts of life. But a new program called XMD Wellness is challenging that idea. Launched on November 4, 2025, this program combines medical science with personalized care to help people manage their weight and overall health. XMD Wellness is led by RPX Enterprises, a...
Two biotech startups, RenBio and Fractyl Health, are exploring innovative ways to help the body produce more GLP-1, a hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating appetite and blood sugar levels. Their goal is to develop gene therapies that can turn cells into tiny factories producing GLP-1, potentially offering a long-lasting solution for weight loss and diabetes...
Amy Schumer is sharing a big update about her health and how she's feeling. She recently posted some photos on Instagram, looking stylish in a black and white Valentino dress. But it's not just about the outfit; she's also talking about how good she feels inside. Schumer, who is 44, said she's feeling strong and like herself. She's happy with how she looks, but she'...
More and more people are using weight loss drugs through their jobs. But these drugs are expensive. This is causing big problems for employers. Big companies are more likely to cover these drugs. 43% of large firms now offer this benefit. That's up from 28% last year. But smaller companies are not following suit. Only 16% of firms with 200 to 999 workers cover weigh...
In 2025, families in the U. S. are feeling the pinch as health insurance premiums hit nearly $27, 000 a year. This is a 6% jump from the previous year, mainly due to the rising costs of prescription drugs, especially those for weight loss. Workers are now paying an average of $6, 850 towards these premiums, while employers cover the rest. The main culprits behind th...
Jelly Roll has been making waves, and not just with his music. The star has been on a serious health journey, and the results are impressive. He recently touched down in Sydney for his "Down Under" tour, looking fitter and healthier than ever. The transformation is stunning, with a weight loss of 200 pounds, bringing him down from 540 to 357 pounds. The photos speak...
Obesity is a big problem. It affects over 1 billion people around the world. It's not just about eating too much. It's a mix of things like where we live, how we live, our genes, and even our biology. Treating it isn't easy. Doctors usually suggest changes in diet, exercise, and behavior. But these changes need to happen for at least 6 to 12 months. That's a long tim...
The entertainment world is buzzing with discussions about Ozempic and similar medications for weight loss. Some celebrities are open about using these drugs, while others are quick to deny it. Nick Carter and Mikayla Nogueira have both spoken out against the rumors. They insist they did not use Ozempic. Instead, they credit their weight loss to natural methods and h...
Celebrities have been talking a lot about Ozempic lately. Some love it, some hate it, and some just want to set the record straight. Take Nick Carter, for example. Fans noticed he looked different and thought it might be because of Ozempic. But a source told Us Weekly that his weight loss was actually from dancing a lot for the Backstreet Boys' tour. Lizzo, on the o...
Eli Lilly is making waves in the weight loss drug market with its new obesity pill, orforglipron. This pill is set to compete with Novo Nordisk's oral semaglutide, which has shown promising results. Both drugs work by mimicking a gut hormone called GLP-1 to help control appetite and blood sugar levels. Eli Lilly's pill is a small-molecule drug, which means it is abs...