weight-loss medications
Coverage of weight-loss medications in the Nexus archive.
- GLP-1 drugs linked to major slowdown in breast cancer, prostate cancer and more: new study
A new study found that GLP-1 weight-loss medications may slow the spread of several obesity-related cancers, including breast, prostate, lung, colorectal, and liver cancers.
- Keltie Knight details getting secret facelift at age 41: ‘I felt shame’
E! host Keltie Knight revealed undergoing a secret facelift at age 41, expressing feelings of shame, and admitted lying about her weight to obtain GLP-1 weight-loss medications in a Glamour essay.
- UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases
UK researchers have developed a data tool to identify individuals most at risk of obesity-related diseases, which could help the NHS prioritize access to limited weight-loss medications. The tool aims to address the growing concern of obesity in England, where two-thirds of adults are overweight or obese.
- RFK Jr. backs easier peptide access for wellness as doctors raise red flags
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advocates for easier access to 'anti-aging' peptides for wellness, while doctors warn of health risks like 'buffalo hump' and hidden side effects of weight-loss medications. The article highlights concerns over wearable fitness trackers, lead contamination in public parks, and dementia risk linked to mindset.