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Kaitlyn D’OnofrioOncology | April 25, 2023

Update: This story was updated on Oct. 28, 2020, to include information about a possible alternative weight loss drug. ...

Victoria SochaKidney Transplantation | February 28, 2020

In patients with end-stage renal disease or earlier stages of chronic kidney disease, weight loss may signal ...

Kerri FitzgeraldOncology | January 17, 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that the weight management drugs Belviq® and Belviq XR® ...

Rob DillardPulmonology | April 12, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of nintedanib capsules, which slow the decline of pulmonary ...

DocWire News EditorsDiet | April 4, 2023

Shame, weight stigma, and healthism has a negative impact on people living with diabetes, according to Nikki Estep, MPH, ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioDiet | May 28, 2019

Holidays and special occasions tend to focus on food—more often than not, including less than ideal choices for those ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioDiet | April 25, 2023

One of the great debates in the world of nutrition and weight loss is whether it is more advantageous to consume small ...

Rob DillardDepression | April 7, 2023

Adults battling a combination of obesity and depression saw their weight loss and depressive symptoms modestly improved ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioPsoriatic Arthritis | April 25, 2023

Obese psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients may improve their disease activity with weight loss, according to research ...

DocWire News EditorsFuture of Medicine | January 9, 2019

This week, consumer DNA-testing company 23andMe Inc. announced a partnership with Lark Health, an AI coaching service ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioHealth & Wellness | April 10, 2023

Bariatric surgery patients who exercise after their operation have better physical outcomes and lose more weight ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioDiabetes | April 10, 2023

Obese patients with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery significantly decreased their odds ...

Kerri FitzgeraldBreast Cancer News | March 26, 2025

According to a study published in Cancer, postmenopausal women who lose weight have a lower risk of breast cancer ...

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer News | March 26, 2025

Weight loss in postmenopausal women could reduce their odds of developing breast cancer, researchers have found. The ...

DocWire News EditorsCardiology | September 5, 2018

The serotonin 2c receptor antagonist lorcaserin was associated with sustained weight loss without increasing risk for ...

DocWire News EditorsRheumatology | July 3, 2018

A study in Arthritis Care & Research showed that when it comes to weight loss and the reduction of pain related to ...